Ruth Wilson to guide HBO restricted sequence ‘Mob Queens’

By PTI

LOS ANGELES: English star Ruth Wilson can be headlining the upcoming restricted sequence “Mob Queens” for HBO.

Based on a podcast of the identical title, the present comes from Lena Dunham and Dennis Lehane.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the duo will write the sequence with Dunham additionally taking up the directing duties.

“Mob Queens” will deal with Anna Genovese (Wilson), who was a fixture within the drag bars of New York’s Greenwich Village within the Thirties.

She grew to become most well-known for breaking Cosa Nostra by discussing her husband’s unlawful actions throughout divorce proceedings.

In addition to starring, Wilson will government produce by means of Lady Lazarus alongside Michael P Cohen of Good Thing Going, Ryan Selzer and Animal Kingdom.

Michael Seligman and Jessica Bendinger, who created and hosted the podcast, will even government produce.

Wilson is greatest recognized for that includes in exhibits reminiscent of “Jane Eyre”, “Luther” and the Showtime drama “The Affair”.

She is at present filming the third and last season of the HBO-BBC One sequence “His Dark Materials”.