Kim Cattrall - ROLE CALL

Kim Cattrall to

play Cleopatra

          Her turn as a man-eating New Yorker in Sex And The City won her many fans, and now, actress Kim Cattrall is all set to play the original femme-fatale, Cleopatra, on stage.

           The actress is set to play the Egyptian queen in a production of Shakespeare's tragedy Antony And Cleopatra in Liverpool, the city of her birth.

            Cattrall, who won rave reviews for her performance in Richard Eyre's Private Lives, has been in talks for two years with a theatre to explore the Egyptian enchantress and has now agreed to do the play in the autumn for a limited run.

            It will be a stunning coup of Cattrall, 53, can triumph as the Queen of the Nile, the ruler for whom Mark. Antony gave up everything, including two wives and his friendship with Caesar. Decadent life on the Nile is sure to become the actress, who played the seductive cougar Samantha Jones in Sex and The City on television and in two movies, the second of Which, Sex And the City 2, comes out this summer.