As Posthumus

What does one do after hanging around and exposing all the secrets of the Upper East Side?

Well, if you’re Gossip Girl star Penn Badgley...a little Shakespeare.

The man behind Lonely Boy Gossip Girl has been tapped to co-star opposite Ethan Hawke and Ed Harris in a modern-take on Cymbeline.

Set in a world of biker gangs and dirty, dirty cops, the project will Badgley will play Posthumus, Cymbel’s (Harris) son-in-law.

The Greetings from Tim Buckley star can next be seen in Parts Per Billion.

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