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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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Open-Door Playhouse to Debut BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL CLEOPATRA Online Photo Open-Door Playhouse to Debut BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL CLEOPATRA Online
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 08, 2024

Open-Door Playhouse is continuing to present short plays in podcast form. Its upcoming play Beautiful, Beautiful Cleopatra will debut on April 3, 2024 online....


Daytime Emmy Award Winner Thom Christopher Has Passed Away Photo Daytime Emmy Award Winner Thom Christopher Has Passed Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2024

Actor Thom Christopher has passed away at age 84. Christopher was best known for starring as Carlo Hessler on ABC’s soap opera One Life to Live. Learn more about Christopher's life and legacy....


Review: CINDERELLA, Theatre Royal Stratford East Photo Review: CINDERELLA, Theatre Royal Stratford East
by Kit Bromovsky - November 28, 2022

Musician and lyricist Robert Hyman dedicated this adaptation of the classic tale, Cinderella, to the late and much-admired performer, Jo Melville. She once said, 'there's nothing like this, that sheer euphoria that theatre, that panto can give' and yes, hats off to that....


San Francisco Opera Presents World Premiere Of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Next Month Photo San Francisco Opera Presents World Premiere Of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Next Month
by Stephi Wild - August 10, 2022

San Francisco Opera presents the world premiere of John Adams' Antony and Cleopatra on Saturday, September 10, with performances through October 5. ...


Love, Loss, And Power Incite Civil Unrest In Shakepeare's ANTONY + CLEOPATRA At Theat Photo Love, Loss, And Power Incite Civil Unrest In Shakepeare's ANTONY + CLEOPATRA At Theater At Monmouth
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

Theater at Monmouth opens Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra as part of the It's Greek (and Roman) to ME! Season. Antony + Cleopatra, one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies, weaves a web of the spell-binding relationship between the Queen of Egypt, and her Roman lover, Antony, one of the Triumvirat...


ANTONY & CLEAOPATRA Announced At Mesa Arts Center, March 17-April 1 Photo ANTONY & CLEAOPATRA Announced At Mesa Arts Center, March 17-April 1
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2023

 Southwest Shakespeare takes audiences to ancient Rome and Egypt with its powerful performances of ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, March 17 through April 1 at Mesa Arts Center....


Review: EDINBURGH 2024: HOUSE OF CLEOPATRA, Assembly Checkpoint Photo Review: EDINBURGH 2024: HOUSE OF CLEOPATRA, Assembly Checkpoint
by Kat Mokrynski - September 06, 2024

With a book by Laura Kleinbaum, music by Jeff Daye and lyrics by both Kleinbaum and Daye, House of Cleopatra brings audiences into the world of the iconic queen through pop music in a club-like atmosphere. Audience members stand and watch as most of the action takes place on stage, though it does so...


Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Photo Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Leads Best Play!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....


Cast Change Announced for ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at San Francisco Opera Photo Cast Change Announced for ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at San Francisco Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2022

San Francisco Opera today announced a cast change for the world premiere of John Adams’ Antony and Cleopatra, opening on September 10, 2022 as the first operatic presentation of the Company’s 2022–23 Centennial Season....


Theatre Royal Stratford East Will Capture CINDERELLA Live For Streaming Photo Theatre Royal Stratford East Will Capture CINDERELLA Live For Streaming
by Stephi Wild - November 25, 2022

Following the success of previous live streams of Red Riding Hood, Dick Whittington and Rapunzel to East London charities, Theatre Royal Stratford East will once again make their annual panto, this year Cinderella, available online to local hospitals, hospices and care homes....


Review Roundup: ANTONY & CLEOPATRA at Shakespeare's Globe Photo Review Roundup: ANTONY & CLEOPATRA at Shakespeare's Globe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2024

See what the critics are saying about Antony & Cleopatra at Shakespeare's Globe. Learn more about the production....


Review: DURAN DURANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA at Troubadour Theater At The COlony Photo Review: DURAN DURANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA at Troubadour Theater At The COlony
by Evan Henerson - June 12, 2024

The Bard is back and DURAN DURANTHONY & CLEOPATRA is up to snuff, zanily on point both in its concept and execution. When it comes to pop-Bard hybridization, Walker and his company know exactly what they’re doing....


MACBETH With Ralph Fiennes & Indira Varma Coming to Cinemas Photo MACBETH With Ralph Fiennes & Indira Varma Coming to Cinemas
by Michael Major - March 21, 2024

Tony and BAFTA Award-winner Ralph Fiennes (Antony & Cleopatra, Schindler's List, Coriolanus) and Olivier Award-winner Indira Varma (Present Laughter, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Luther) star in this production of the epic Shakespeare tragedy. Watch the video trailer and get tickets to see the movie in theaters ...


WOMAN WITH NO WINGS Reimagining Queen Cleopatra's Story to Play Cornish Playhouse Photo WOMAN WITH NO WINGS Reimagining Queen Cleopatra's Story to Play Cornish Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 10, 2024

Experience the new play WOMAN WITH NO WINGS, reimagining Queen Cleopatra's story through an innovative fusion of drama and dance. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...


MACBETH With Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma is Coming to Cinemas Photo MACBETH With Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma is Coming to Cinemas
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2024

Shakespeare’s Macbeth is coming to cinemas across the UK, the US, Australia and selected international territories from 2nd May. Learn more about where to catch the production here!...


Cast And Creative Team Announced For CINDERELLA Pantomime at Theatre Royal Stratford Photo Cast And Creative Team Announced For CINDERELLA Pantomime at Theatre Royal Stratford East
by Stephi Wild - September 22, 2022

Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced the full cast for this year's pantomime, CINDERELLA. The cast includes Kathryn Bond as Sphinx, Wesley Bozonga as Marc Antony, Micah Holmes as Chrishell, Gracie McGonigal as Cinderella, Tendai Rinomhota as Amanza, Alex Wadham as Caesar and Gigi Zahir as Cleo...


BWW Interview: Glenn Elston OAM on PETER QUINCE PRESENTS: A MIDSUMMER MECHANICAL'S DR Photo BWW Interview: Glenn Elston OAM on PETER QUINCE PRESENTS: A MIDSUMMER MECHANICAL'S DREAM at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
by Josh Stent - March 06, 2022

Given the current devasting world events, A Midsummer Mechanical's Dream sounds like the perfect show to take our minds of what is happening. The fact that you can watch it in Melbourne's Royal Botanical Gardens as the sun sets and the stars come out, is the cherry on the top....


HANDEL GIULIO CESARE IN EGITTO Comes tot he Tel Aviv Museum of Art Photo HANDEL GIULIO CESARE IN EGITTO Comes tot he Tel Aviv Museum of Art
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2024

Handel Giulio Cesare in Egitto comes to the Tel Aviv Museum of Art on 21st July....


Photos: First Look at CINDERELLA Panto at Theatre Royal Stratford East Photo Photos: First Look at CINDERELLA Panto at Theatre Royal Stratford East
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 25, 2022

Get a first look at Theatre Royal Stratford East's Cinderella, which will be made available for streaming from 23 December 2022 – 07 January 2023....


MACBETH With Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma is Coming to Cinemas Photo MACBETH With Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma is Coming to Cinemas
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2024

Shakespeare’s Macbeth is coming to cinemas across the UK, the US, Australia and selected international territories from 2nd May. Learn more about where to catch the production here!...


Quintessence Theatre To Present World Premiere Adaptation of GIOVANNI'S ROOM And More Photo Quintessence Theatre To Present World Premiere Adaptation of GIOVANNI'S ROOM And More
by A.A. Cristi - July 19, 2024

Quintessence Theatre celebrates its 15th anniversary with a world premiere adaptation of Baldwin's GIOVANNI'S ROOM and the Philadelphia premiere of Crimp's CYRANO DE BERGERAC....


Countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen to Star In Ars Lyrica Houston's 24/25 Season Opener Photo Countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen to Star In Ars Lyrica Houston's 24/25 Season Opener
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 14, 2024

Countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen will headline the opening of Ars Lyrica Houston’s 2024/2025 season. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Cast Change Announced for ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at San Francisco Opera Photo Cast Change Announced for ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at San Francisco Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2022

San Francisco Opera today announced a cast change for the world premiere of John Adams’ Antony and Cleopatra, opening on September 10, 2022 as the first operatic presentation of the Company’s 2022–23 Centennial Season....


WOMAN WITH NO WINGS
Announced At Cornish Playhouse Photo WOMAN WITH NO WINGS
Announced At Cornish Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2024

Explore Cleopatra's untold story in WOMAN WITH NO WINGS, a powerful dance drama at Cornish Playhouse, Seattle, from September 27-29. ...


HOUSE OF CLEOPATRA Comes to the Edinburgh Fringe This Month Photo HOUSE OF CLEOPATRA Comes to the Edinburgh Fringe This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 15, 2024

Emilie Louise Israel (Treason, Hamilton) will bring to life one of the world’s most powerful women – Cleopatra! Performances run Wednesday 31st July – Sunday 25th August 2024....






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