Andrea Riseborough, who is coming off an Independent Spirit Award nomination for her lead role in To Leslie, has been cast opposite Kate Winslet and Matthias Schoenaerts in HBO’s limited series The Palace, from Succession duo Will Tracy and Frank Rich and The Queen director Stephen Frears.
The Palace tells the story of one year within the walls of the palace of an authoritarian regime as it begins to unravel.
Character details aren’t being revealed, but we hear Riseborough is playing the Palace Manager, the Chancellor’s (Winslet) right-hand woman.
