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Pacino to star as Herod in 'Salome'

Published Tuesday, Mar 21 2006, 14:43 GMT | By Miriam Zendle
Al Pacino is to star as King Herod in a new stage production of Oscar Wilde's Salome.

The Angels in America star has already performed the role in 1992 and 2003 Broadway productions. In Wilde's version of the tale, Herod falls for his wife's daughter Salome, played in this production by Jessica Chastain.

Tickets for Salome go on sale on March 26.
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