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BETWEEN TAKES MARY STEENBURGEN

What’s the first thing you do when you arrive on set?

Most of the time we’re talking sort of 5.30 in the morning, so I’m still nursing a coffee at that point. Then I head into the make-up trailer. It’s what sets the tone for the whole day. I really cherish those times, and the laughter, and getting to know people. When I was younger, I used to make my trailer look homely. That was

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