Cleopatra reveals how this capable sovereign survived a murderous and incestuous dynasty, securing her future by seducing one of Rome's greatest leaders, and how her fall from grace and ultimate death meant history would never forget her legacy. The series draws on dramatic reconstructions and evidence from key experts to tell the real story behind Egypt's most well-known, enigmatic ruler.
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ANTONY & CLEOPATRA Plays Kingsmen Park, Now thru 8/3
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2014
Shakespeare's classic historical tragedy will be performed at 8 p.m. Todays, Saturdays and Sundays from today, July 18 through August 3 in scenic Kingsmen Park at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. The festival grounds open at 5:30 p.m. for picnicking and pre-show entertainment begins ...
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2014
Shakespeare's classic historical tragedy will be performed at 8 p.m. Todays, Saturdays and Sundays from today, July 18 through August 3 in scenic Kingsmen Park at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. The festival grounds open at 5:30 p.m. for picnicking and pre-show entertainment begins ...
ANTONY & CLEOPATRA to Play Kingsmen Park, 7/18-8/3
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014
Shakespeare's classic historical tragedy will be performed at 8 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from July 18 through August 3 in scenic Kingsmen Park at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. The festival grounds open at 5:30 p.m. for picnicking and pre-show entertainment begins at 6:2...
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014
Shakespeare's classic historical tragedy will be performed at 8 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from July 18 through August 3 in scenic Kingsmen Park at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. The festival grounds open at 5:30 p.m. for picnicking and pre-show entertainment begins at 6:2...
Skyline StageWorks to Present SHAKESPEARE'S ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA: UNDONE, Begin. 9/5
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2014
One of literature's greatest epic love stories and struggle for world domination is distilled into a brisk, eighty-minute thrill ride of passion, power plays, deception, and death. Skyline StageWorks announces its inaugural production, the world premiere of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra: UNDONE...
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2014
One of literature's greatest epic love stories and struggle for world domination is distilled into a brisk, eighty-minute thrill ride of passion, power plays, deception, and death. Skyline StageWorks announces its inaugural production, the world premiere of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra: UNDONE...
Cleopatra Records Releases Mary Sarah 'BRIDGES' Today, Feat. Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Oak Ridge Boys & More
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2014
On her new album Bridges - being released today, July 8th thru Cleopatra Records - 18-year-old singer and songwriter Mary Sarah duets with some of country music's biggest names on 12 captivating songs....
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2014
On her new album Bridges - being released today, July 8th thru Cleopatra Records - 18-year-old singer and songwriter Mary Sarah duets with some of country music's biggest names on 12 captivating songs....
The Lost Album From Early '70s Prog-Fusion Band, The Flock, Released for the First Time
by Courtnie Mele - July 02, 2014
Nearly lost to the sands of time, a recently discovered set of vintage '70s recordings from Chicago-based jazz-rock ensemble The Flock will finally be released as Heaven Bound - The Lost Album on July 22 through Cleopatra Records imprint Purple Pyramid! These never-before-released recordings feature...
by Courtnie Mele - July 02, 2014
Nearly lost to the sands of time, a recently discovered set of vintage '70s recordings from Chicago-based jazz-rock ensemble The Flock will finally be released as Heaven Bound - The Lost Album on July 22 through Cleopatra Records imprint Purple Pyramid! These never-before-released recordings feature...
Cleopatra Records to Release Mary Sarah 'BRIDGES' Feat. Dolly Parton & More, 7/8
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014
On her new album Bridges - being released on July 8th thru Cleopatra Records - 18-year-old singer and songwriter Mary Sarah duets with some of country music's biggest names on 12 captivating songs....
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014
On her new album Bridges - being released on July 8th thru Cleopatra Records - 18-year-old singer and songwriter Mary Sarah duets with some of country music's biggest names on 12 captivating songs....
Principal Casting Announced for World Premiere of SHAKESPEARE'S ANTONY & CLEOPATRA: UNDONE
by Courtnie Mele - June 16, 2014
The title roles of the ancient world's best-remembered celebrity couples will be played by James Sparling and Shawna Tucker in the world premiere Shakespeare's Antony & Cleopatra: UNDONE, a four-character adaptation of Shakespeare's classic masterpiece. Presented by Skyline StageWorks, the dissembl...
by Courtnie Mele - June 16, 2014
The title roles of the ancient world's best-remembered celebrity couples will be played by James Sparling and Shawna Tucker in the world premiere Shakespeare's Antony & Cleopatra: UNDONE, a four-character adaptation of Shakespeare's classic masterpiece. Presented by Skyline StageWorks, the dissembl...
TV: TWELFTH NIGHT's Mark Rylance on Taking the 2014 Tony for Best Featured Actor in a Play
by BroadwayWorld TV - June 08, 2014
As announced earlier this evening, Mark Rylance won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his role as 'Olivia' in Broadway's TWELFTH NIGHT. BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge was in the press room to catch up with the winner on what the award means to h...
by BroadwayWorld TV - June 08, 2014
As announced earlier this evening, Mark Rylance won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his role as 'Olivia' in Broadway's TWELFTH NIGHT. BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge was in the press room to catch up with the winner on what the award means to h...
TWELFTH NIGHT's Mark Rylance Wins Tony for Best Featured Actor in a Play
by BWW Special Coverage - June 08, 2014
Mark Rylance has won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his role as 'Olivia' in Broadway's TWELFTH NIGHT. Rylance last appeared on Broadway in his Tony Award®-winning performance as Johnny 'Rooster' Byron in the critically acclaimed production of J...
by BWW Special Coverage - June 08, 2014
Mark Rylance has won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his role as 'Olivia' in Broadway's TWELFTH NIGHT. Rylance last appeared on Broadway in his Tony Award®-winning performance as Johnny 'Rooster' Byron in the critically acclaimed production of J...
BWW Interview: Artistic Director Jordan Reeves Discusses Guerrilla Shakespeare Project's AND TO THE REPUBLIC
by Louisa Brady - May 30, 2014
Jordan Reeves, the artistic director and co-founder of the Guerrilla Shakespeare Project, is currently in previews for the company's most recent production: AND TO THE REPUBLIC. This play is a collaboration and modern reimagining of Shakespeare's tragedies Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra. All...
by Louisa Brady - May 30, 2014
Jordan Reeves, the artistic director and co-founder of the Guerrilla Shakespeare Project, is currently in previews for the company's most recent production: AND TO THE REPUBLIC. This play is a collaboration and modern reimagining of Shakespeare's tragedies Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra. All...
BWW Reviews: ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, Shakespeare's Globe, May 29 2014
by Gary Naylor - May 30, 2014
Gary Naylor sees an epic production of Antony and Cleopatra dominated by the two lead actors and the extraordinary, unique, chilly Globe Theatre, down by the Thames, somewhere about 1606 - or so it feels....
by Gary Naylor - May 30, 2014
Gary Naylor sees an epic production of Antony and Cleopatra dominated by the two lead actors and the extraordinary, unique, chilly Globe Theatre, down by the Thames, somewhere about 1606 - or so it feels....
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company to Present ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA in Reservoir Park, 5/30-6/14
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2014
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company is celebrating its twenty-first year performing in Reservoir Park, and is bringing to the stage, William Shakespeare's ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. Performances will be held at the Levitt Pavilion in Reservoir Park, Harrisburg, May 30-31, June 4-7, and 11-14 at 7:30 p.m....
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2014
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company is celebrating its twenty-first year performing in Reservoir Park, and is bringing to the stage, William Shakespeare's ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. Performances will be held at the Levitt Pavilion in Reservoir Park, Harrisburg, May 30-31, June 4-7, and 11-14 at 7:30 p.m....
BWW Reviews: Poor Shadows Stages the Often Forgotten ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
by Jeff Davis - May 15, 2014
It's no secret that Antony and Cleopatra is one of Shakespeare's most neglected works. Despite its well-known characters (who doesn't know who Cleopatra was?), the play is rarely produced. In a program note, Poor Shadows of Elysium's Artistic Director, Kevin Gates, suggests that the play's decline i...
by Jeff Davis - May 15, 2014
It's no secret that Antony and Cleopatra is one of Shakespeare's most neglected works. Despite its well-known characters (who doesn't know who Cleopatra was?), the play is rarely produced. In a program note, Poor Shadows of Elysium's Artistic Director, Kevin Gates, suggests that the play's decline i...
The Guerrilla Shakespeare Project to Stage AND TO THE REPUBLIC, Beg. 5/24
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2014
The week of the Bard's 450th birthday, The Guerrilla Shakespeare Project announces AND TO THE REPUBLIC, a modern political thriller created and inspired by reconstructing Shakespeare's famous Roman plays - Julius Caesar, Antony & Cleopatra, and Coriolanus - like never seen before. Directed by Geordi...
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2014
The week of the Bard's 450th birthday, The Guerrilla Shakespeare Project announces AND TO THE REPUBLIC, a modern political thriller created and inspired by reconstructing Shakespeare's famous Roman plays - Julius Caesar, Antony & Cleopatra, and Coriolanus - like never seen before. Directed by Geordi...
The Guerrilla Shakespeare Project Presents AND TO THE REPUBLIC, 5/24 - 6/7
by Louisa Brady - April 24, 2014
On the day of the Bard's 450th birthday, The Guerrilla Shakespeare Project announces AND TO THE REPUBLIC, a modern political thriller created and inspired by reconstructing Shakespeare's famous Roman plays - Julius Caesar, Antony & Cleopatra, and Coriolanus – like never seen before....
by Louisa Brady - April 24, 2014
On the day of the Bard's 450th birthday, The Guerrilla Shakespeare Project announces AND TO THE REPUBLIC, a modern political thriller created and inspired by reconstructing Shakespeare's famous Roman plays - Julius Caesar, Antony & Cleopatra, and Coriolanus – like never seen before....
BWW Reviews: CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA Meet at the Sphinx for a Night of Shavian Wit
by Barry Lenny - April 07, 2014
Independent Theatre is known for the consistently high quality of its productions, and this is yet another real winner that will please audiences....
by Barry Lenny - April 07, 2014
Independent Theatre is known for the consistently high quality of its productions, and this is yet another real winner that will please audiences....
Enter to Win a Fans Night Out with THE OAK RIDGE BOYS
by Sarah Bellet - April 07, 2014
One of the most loved and best selling groups in all of country music is set to release their first ever live hits album Boys Night Out on April 15...
by Sarah Bellet - April 07, 2014
One of the most loved and best selling groups in all of country music is set to release their first ever live hits album Boys Night Out on April 15...
Clive Wood, Eve Best Take Title Roles In ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA At The Globe. From May 17
by Carrie Dunn - April 07, 2014
Shakespeare's Globe is delighted to announce full casting for Jonathan Munby's Antony & Cleopatra. Clive Wood will take the role of Marc Antony and Eve Best will play the alluringly ambiguous Cleopatra. The production also stars Jolyon Coy as Octavius Caesar, Phil Daniels as Enobarbus and Sirine Sab...
by Carrie Dunn - April 07, 2014
Shakespeare's Globe is delighted to announce full casting for Jonathan Munby's Antony & Cleopatra. Clive Wood will take the role of Marc Antony and Eve Best will play the alluringly ambiguous Cleopatra. The production also stars Jolyon Coy as Octavius Caesar, Phil Daniels as Enobarbus and Sirine Sab...
Independent Theatre Continues 30th Anniversary Season With CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA, Now thru April 12
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2014
Independent Theatre began its theatrical life at the Adelaide Fringe in 1984, and celebrates its 30th birthday this year. To start the year, it is mounting Bernard Shaw's seldom-seen, but scintillatingly topical political comedy, CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA, about the aging Julius Caesar's attempts to ...
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2014
Independent Theatre began its theatrical life at the Adelaide Fringe in 1984, and celebrates its 30th birthday this year. To start the year, it is mounting Bernard Shaw's seldom-seen, but scintillatingly topical political comedy, CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA, about the aging Julius Caesar's attempts to ...
Independent Theatre to Open 30th Anniversary Season With CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA, April 4-12
by Diana Heisroth - March 12, 2014
Independent Theatre began its theatrical life at the Adelaide Fringe in 1984, and celebrates its 30th birthday this year. To start the year, it is mounting Bernard Shaw's seldom-seen, but scintillatingly topical political comedy, CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA, about the aging Julius Caesar's attempts to ...
by Diana Heisroth - March 12, 2014
Independent Theatre began its theatrical life at the Adelaide Fringe in 1984, and celebrates its 30th birthday this year. To start the year, it is mounting Bernard Shaw's seldom-seen, but scintillatingly topical political comedy, CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA, about the aging Julius Caesar's attempts to ...
Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of The Public's ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA with Joaquina Kalukango, Jonathan Cake & More
by Tyler Peterson - March 06, 2014
Directed and edited by Tarell Alvin McCraney, The Public's ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA is an international collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company and Miami's Gable Stage. The play opened last night, March 5, and runs through Sunday, March 23 in The Public's Anspacher Theater. BroadwayWorld brings...
by Tyler Peterson - March 06, 2014
Directed and edited by Tarell Alvin McCraney, The Public's ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA is an international collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company and Miami's Gable Stage. The play opened last night, March 5, and runs through Sunday, March 23 in The Public's Anspacher Theater. BroadwayWorld brings...
BWW Review: ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Go Caribbean
by Michael Dale - March 06, 2014
Tarell Alvin McCraney's vibrant and sexy production sets the story in French-colonial Saint-Domingue....
by Michael Dale - March 06, 2014
Tarell Alvin McCraney's vibrant and sexy production sets the story in French-colonial Saint-Domingue....
Northern Ballet's CLEOPATRA to Run 25-29 March at Lyceum Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2014
Sheffield Theatres will welcome Northern Ballet's remarkable story of one of the world's best-known icons, Cleopatra, back to the stage at the Lyceum Theatre from Tuesday 25 - Saturday 29 March....
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2014
Sheffield Theatres will welcome Northern Ballet's remarkable story of one of the world's best-known icons, Cleopatra, back to the stage at the Lyceum Theatre from Tuesday 25 - Saturday 29 March....
Stratford Festival Extends ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Tyler Peterson - February 24, 2014
The 2014 season is off to a strong start, with brisk advance ticket sales. To meet demand, the Stratford Festival is adding performances of Antony and Cleopatra and A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Chamber Play....
by Tyler Peterson - February 24, 2014
The 2014 season is off to a strong start, with brisk advance ticket sales. To meet demand, the Stratford Festival is adding performances of Antony and Cleopatra and A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Chamber Play....
Photo Flash: First Look at ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at the Public Theater
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2014
Directed and edited by Tarell Alvin McCraney, this international collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company and Miami's Gable Stage began previews at The Public on Tuesday, February 18 and runs through Sunday, March 23 in The Public's Anspacher Theater, with an official press opening on Wednes...
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2014
Directed and edited by Tarell Alvin McCraney, this international collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company and Miami's Gable Stage began previews at The Public on Tuesday, February 18 and runs through Sunday, March 23 in The Public's Anspacher Theater, with an official press opening on Wednes...
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