A Roman general and an Egyptian queen, Mark Antony and Cleopatra flaunted their scandalous love affair while challenging the power of Rome.

Antony and Cleopatra is a play of coming togethers and clashings – not just between its lovers but between their cultures, too. Marc Antony’s macho, head-first Rome meets Cleopatra’s sensual, ...

Antony and Cleopatra West End in 2024 - Antony and Cleopatra For the first time in ten years, Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare’s epic story of love, duty, and power unfolds in the Globe Theatre ...

Beneath the ruins of Taposiris Magna, an ancient city west of Alexandria, archaeologists have discovered a vast underground ...

Anticipation runs justifiably high for SFO's fifth production with composer John Adams' 'Antony and Cleopatra,' adapted from William Shakespeare's tragic love story, with consultation by director ...

MARK ANTONY - One third of the triumvirate, the alliance between Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus that rules the Roman Empire. Antony is a great general, beloved by his men. CLEOPATRA - Queen of Egypt.

Antony was hooked and went to Alexandria with Cleopatra, leaving his third wife Fulvia in Rome, and the two eventually married, History reports.

Cleopatra, meanwhile, professes her love for Antony as well but is beset by other concerns, such as power, honor, and, especially, her desire to avoid being paraded as a war trophy in Rome. Lauren ...

King’s College students Roben Jaoude and John Toussaint have the title roles in ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ which director Dave Reynolds proudly notes is the college’s 74th annual Shakespeare ...

John Adams has been called America's greatest living composer. His adaptation of Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" opens at the Metropolitan Opera, in New York, next week.

If there is a better book about Cleopatra for today's reader, I don't know what it is. She calls her book "Cleopatra and Antony," thus reversing the order as immortalized by Shakespeare.

Antony and Cleopatra spent the winter of 41-40 B.C. in Alexandria, reveling in the unique mix of Egyptian and Greek culture for which the city was renowned. They were inseparable companions ...