Lifetime Sets ‘The Red Tent’ Mini Starring Rebecca Ferguson, Minnie Driver & Morena Baccarin

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Another bible-themed longform project is heading to the small screen. Lifetime is going into production with The Red Tent, a two-night miniseries adaptation of the best-selling novel by Anita Diamant published in 1997.
The Red Tent mini has been in development at Lifetime since 2011. Its green light coincides with a great interest in longform TV project with biblical themes following the the blockbuster success of The Bible miniseries on Lifetime sibling History and its feature offshoot Son Of God.

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The female-skewing cable network is adapting Anita Diamant's best-selling book The Red Tent, setting an all-star cast for the two-part miniseries, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The White Queen's Rebecca Ferguson, Homeland's Morena Baccarin, About a Boy's Minnie Driver, Terms of Endearment's Debra Winger and Game of Thrones' Iain Glen and Will Tudor round out the cast.

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