Egyptian actress Ghada Abdel Razek has signed on with the production company of her new series “Samara” to star in a series about the late Egyptian Queen Shajarat Al Durr. “Al Fajr” newspaper reports Ghada took this step after scriptwriter Yousri Al Joundi refused to cast her as the star of his series “Shajarat Al Durr”. The Egyptian actress presents this character in a different script from Al Joundi's, which was scheduled to film in early 2011 if it wasn't for the Jan. 25 revolution. After the revolution Yousri withdrew the script of the project, which was set to star Syrian actress Sulaf Fawakherji, after it was delayed several times. It is worth noting that Ghada's series “Samara”, which was written by Mustafa Muharram and directed by Mohamed Al Nakli. It stars several actors including Lucy, Yasser Jalal and others. Compiled by Saudi Gazette __
