The Bard churned out King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra as London reeled from the foiled Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and ...

Reality star Kim Kardashian West and Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra in the 1963 film adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Antony and Cleopatra'. Credit: getty / mashable composite LONDON -- Young women should ...

Cattrall has played Cleopatra twice. Now she explores the real character of the great Queen of Egypt, and travels to Rome, ironically Marc Antony’s city, in her quest to find out more about the ...

Seeking all roles for CLEOPATRA & ANTONY (an all-woman version of ANTONY & CLEOPATRA). Women and all female-identifying performers encouraged to audition. Callbacks will be held Sunday June 11th from ...

Enter Your Email to Unlock This Article Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Seattle Shakespeare Company opens ...

MIDLAND, MI – While television's "Political Animals" puts a contemporary spin on ambitious women in the race for the White House, Midland's Creative 360 turns the focus back on one of history's most ...

Elizabeth Dashiell, of Jupiter, remembers exactly where she was sitting during the first production of the Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival. She was in high school at the time and thinking about how ...

During her time at the University of Minnesota’s Guthrie Theatre actor training program, Joy Yvonne Jones’ professor posed a question to her class: “If Shakespeare had the option to turn on the light, ...

Surrounded by the woods of Saratoga’s Sanborn Park is a small amphitheater — half decorated with Egyptian symbols and statues, half with Roman masks and lettering. It is here that Silicon Valley ...

It was sheer coincidence. On the January day that director Eleanor Holdridge gathered her design team for a first phone-in about the production of “Antony and Cleopatra” that opens this week at the ...

Virginia Shakespeare Company has cast a woman, not a girl, as Cleopatra. Not just any woman, but a woman from Texas. It seems not only appropriate, but overdue. The Queen of the Nile has too long been ...

Michael Dorn is looking forward to playing a strong, charismatic leader who boldly goes in search of adventure and ends up in foreign lands. That might sound like Dorn is returning to his best-known ...