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Keira Knightley makes it to Broadway

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Last Updated : Oct 24 2014 | 3:00 PM IST

Actress Keira Knightley will make her Broadway debut 2015 in a stage adaptation of Emile Zola's novel "Therese Raquin".

The 29-year-old actress will lead the cast in director Evan Cabnet's production about a woman who has an affair with her husband's friend, reports contactmusic.com.

The story is based on the 1867 novel penned by French writer Zola, who turned it into a play in 1873.

Knightley will play the role previously played on the big screen by actress Simone Signoret in a 1953 film version, while Elizabeth Olsen was seen in the title role in in last year's release "In Secret".

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First Published: Oct 24 2014 | 2:56 PM IST

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