Julia Stiles Signs on for SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK Film

According to Deadline.com, Broadway veteran Julia Stiles will join previously announced Bradley Cooper in The Weinstein Company's 'Silver Linings Playbook.' The film is based on a novel by Matthew Quick, and will be directed by David O Russell.

As described by Deadline, the story revolves around 'a former high school teacher who was institutionalized for depression and then released into the care of his mother. He tries to win back his ex-wife but becomes involved with an eccentric neighbor with problems of her own.'

To read the full article, click here.

Stiles performed on stage in Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, in the summer of 2002 and appeared as Viola in Shakespeare in the Park's production of Twelfth Night with Jimmy Smits. In the spring of 2004, she made her London stage debut opposite Aaron Eckhart in a revival of David Mamet's play Oleanna at the Garrick Theatre, which later transferred to Broadway.

 

Photo Credit: Walter McBride/WM Photos

To post a comment, you must register and login.