Hayley Atwell Starring in ’Howards End’ Limited Series For Starz
With his Manchester by the Sea now nominated for six Academy Awards, Kenneth Lonergan is next planning a trip to Howards End.
Hayley Atwell ("Agent Carter", Ant-Man, Avengers : Age of Ultron) will portray Margaret Schlegel and Matthew Macfadyen ("Ripper Street", "The Last Kingdom", "MI-5") will portray Henry Wilcox in the adaptation. Today, Starz and the BBC announced plans to adapt E.M. Forster’s 1910 novel Howards End into a four-part television series. Set in circa-1900 England, Howards End explores the social and class divisions of the time through three families ; Atwell will star as well-read idealist Margaret Schlegel. Hettie Macdonald ("White Girl") will direct the four hour-long episodes that will air on BBC One in the United Kingdom and Starz in the U.S. Atwell has signed on for a new Starz miniseries adaptation of Howards End, written by Manchester By the Sea scribe Kenneth Lonergan. Tracey Ullman ("Tracey Ullman’s Show", Into the Woods, "Tracey Ullman’s State of the Union" and "The Tracey Ullman Show") will play Aunt Juley Mund.
Source : Côte d’Ivoire du 16/02/17