‘Hedda’: Read The Screenplay For Nia DaCosta’s Amped-Up Take Of A Henrik Ibsen Classic

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting awards season’s buzziest scripts continues with Hedda, writer-director Nia DaCosta’s ambitious adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s famed play Hedda Gabler — originally written in the 1890s and set in Norway. In DaCosta’s vision, Tessa Thompson dives in as Hedda, a woman in 1950s London trapped within the constraints of society […]