Leslye Headland Talks Teaming with the 'Incredible' Krysten Ritter for Her Assistance TV Pilot
Before making it as a successful playwright, Lesley Headland worked as an assistant in the office trenches of film mogul Harvey Weinstein. Her taxing experience trying to meet the office’s incessant demands inspired the 2012 off-Broadway hit Assistance. Now however Headland is in a position to call the shots herself: NBC is adapting the play for TV, with filming on the pilot beginning next week. “Once …