Julia Schlaepfer, Michael McElhatton and David Strathairn Join ‘The Bard’ as Kevin Willmott’s Drama About Enslaved Poet George Moses Horton Rounds Out Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyMonday, August 25, 2025 at 2:30:00 PM
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The cast of 'The Bard,' a drama about enslaved poet George Moses Horton, has been finalized with Julia Schlaepfer, Michael McElhatton, and David Strathairn joining. The film is currently being shot in North Carolina.
Editor’s Note: 'The Bard' is significant as it highlights the life of George Moses Horton, an important figure in American literature. The film aims to bring attention to his story and the broader themes of slavery and resilience, making it a timely and impactful project.
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