Lindsay Lohan to make London stage debut

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US actress Lindsay Lohan has been rehearsing in the capital ahead of her stage debut in the West End. She'll appear in a play about the movie business from September. Described as a "satirical portrayal of Hollywood", Speed-The-Plow will run at the Playhouse Theatre until November.

Lohan will play Karen - portrayed by Madonna in the original production - with the rest of the cast still to be announced.

The 'Mean Girls' star has been tweeting about her excitement, posting a photo outside the stage door: