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21 March
2006
Al Pacino To
Play Herod In Salome
Al
Pacino will star as King Herod in a Los
Angeles stage production of Oscar Wilde's
Salome.
The
one-act biblical drama is scheduled to run
from April 14, 2006 to May 14, 2006 at the
Wadsworth Theatre, according to a press
release for the show.
Pacino
will play the king who lusts after his
wife's daughter, Salome, played by Jessica
Chastain.
Kevin
Anderson plays John the Baptist, Salome's
object of affection and later
revenge.
Pacino
worked with director Estelle Parsons for
two years developing the 2003 Broadway
version of the play.
Parsons
will also direct the Los Angeles
production.
Tickets
go on sale on March 26, 2006.
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