Kate Winslet has boarded a new HBO limited series. He is titled The palaceand “tells the story of a year within the palace walls of an authoritarian regime as it begins to unravel.”
Winslet will be both star and executive producing the project, which was created by the team behind it Succession, Will Tracy And Franco RichAnd Queen director, Stefano Freri. Tracy will serve as showrunner, screenwriter and executive producer.
The palace will include a writing team of Reiss set (Late night with Seth Meyers), Giulio Weiner (Last week tonight with John Oliver), Jen Spyra (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert), Gary Shteyngartwho wrote for The New Yorker and is the author of Russian novice’s handbookAnd Sarah De Lappe (Bodies Bodies Bodies).
Francesca Orsi, EVP, HBO Programming, said, “We are honored to be working with this incredibly talented group of directors on The Palace. The idea that Kate Winslet and Stephen Frears, two of the leading lights in our industry, who – amazingly – have never collaborated before, are joining forces to bring Will Tracy’s wildly original, prescient and dazzling scripts to life at the HBO is a dream come true for us. “
Source: Deadline
by Joey Paur
Source: Geek Tyrant
