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Photos: Cattrall Comes to Liverpool as Cleopatra

Date: 13 October 2010

Kim Cattrall, best known for her role as Samantha Jones in TV series Sex and the City returns to the city where she was born, Liverpool, to star as Cleopatra in the Everyman and Playhouse production of Antony and Cleopatra which opens tomorrow night (14 October, previews from 8 October) and continues at the Liverpool Playhouse until 13 November 2010.

Cattrall plays opposite Jeffery Kissoon as Antony and is joined in the strong ensemble cast by former RSC actors Ian Hogg and Martin Hutson for the production, which is directed by Janet Suzman.

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Anthony and Cleopatra sees Cattrall take to the stage in her home city for the first time. A graduate of LAMDA, Cattrall appeared on the West End in Noel Coward comedy Private Lives at the Vaudeville Theatre earlier this year. Her previous stage credits include Brian Clark's Whose Life Is It, Anyway? at the Comedy Theatre in 2005.

Jeffery Kissoon's extensive theatre credits include work for the RSC, National Theatre and the Barbican. He previously appeared as Antony in Antony and Cleopatra at the Liverpool Everyman in 1990.

The production's full cast inclues Ross Armstrong, Alex Blake, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Gracy Goldman, Martin Herdman, Oliver Hoare, Muzz Khan, Aicha Kossoko, Simon Manyonda, Offue Okegbe, Robert Orme, Bhasker Patel, Ken Shorter and Mark Sutherland.

The play has design by Peter McKintosh, lighting by Paul Pyant and sound by Sebastian Frost.

- by Andrew Girvan

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Review Round-up: Cattrall Cleopatra Charms Critics - 20th Oct 2010 roundup
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