Lena Headey to play lead role in new Showtime series "Rita"
It’s a busy announcement week for Lena Headey. The actress has joined as the lead of Showtime's #Rita. Learn about the series: https://t.co/1Q3yg6gLw4 pic.twitter.com/fY4YrBaBbm
- IndieWire (@IndieWire) June 27, 2019
-Showtime has ordered the pilot for hour long dramedy "Rita" which is based on a Danish series.
-Lena will play the lead character Rita "a headstrong, unconventional teacher and single mother who takes on every kind of authority - as well as her family - in a messy and unfiltered way".
-Lena will also be an executive producer on the show.
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