London, June 19 (IANS) Hollywood actress Kim Cattrall has revealed that she is set to receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Liverpool, North West England.

‘I was born there and have a lot of family there. I can’t wait to get into a gown and wear one of those caps. Very sexy,’ femalefirst.co.uk quoted her as saying.

The ‘Sex and the City’ actress has been reported to spend more time in Liverpool, as she stars in a production of Antony and Cleopatra with Jeffrey Kissoon at the city’s Everyman theatre.

The 53-year-old says she can’t wait to tackle the role of the iconic Egyptian queen.

‘Cleopatra’s such a fascinating woman to explore and I’m excited to get back to doing (William) Shakespeare,’ she added.