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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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Vivien Leigh Biopic in Development from Writers of FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN Photo Vivien Leigh Biopic in Development from Writers of FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN
by Emily Bruno - October 19, 2017

The life of Vivien Leigh will be coming to the big screen! FX's FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN writers Michael Zam and Jaffe Cohen are developing a biopic about Ms. Leigh, as reported by Variety. The writers will adapt the biopic from the feature length VIVIEN LEIGH: A BIOGRAPHY From Hugh Vickers....


Belgian Post-Punk Rising Stars Whispering Sons Release IMAGE LP Photo Belgian Post-Punk Rising Stars Whispering Sons Release IMAGE LP
by Tori Hartshorn - October 23, 2018

Belgian post-punk outfit Whispering Sons present their long-awaited debut album 'Image'. Comprised of ten tracks, this album is being released via Cleopatra Records in North America and Smile Recordsin Europe. Just ahead of this release, the band offer a preview of their track 'Stalemate'....


BWW Review: ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, Barbican Theatre Photo BWW Review: ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, Barbican Theatre
by Rona Kelly - December 13, 2017

When a production transfers, changes are inevitable. Different spaces create different possibilities and limitations, for actors, directors and designers alike. For the audience then, the entire experience between watching a show in one theatre and another may be wholly different. Part of the Roya...


Photo Flash: Get Down with MOTOWN THE MUSICAL Photo Photo Flash: Get Down with MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - June 29, 2018

Motown the Musical recently released 450,000 new tickets for sale, taking bookings for the hit West End show at the Shaftesbury Theatre to 2 November 2019...


The National Theatre Announces New Season of Talks and Events Photo The National Theatre Announces New Season of Talks and Events
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2018

To accompany the new season of productions, a programme of talks and events will begin with a series relating to Antony and Cleopatra. Director Simon Godwin will reflect on the production, and Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo will discuss the challenges and rewards of appearing in the production. Pr...


BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Robert Richmond Photo BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Robert Richmond
by Elliot Lanes - November 08, 2017

Today's subject Robert Richmond is currently living his theatre life at Folger Theatre as director for Anthony and Cleopatra. The production runs through November 19th....


VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for Brazilian Biopic ELIS, Out March 23 Photo VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for Brazilian Biopic ELIS, Out March 23
by Macon Prickett - March 05, 2018

Cleopatra Entertainment has acquired the U.S. rights to the new Brazilian biopic ELIS, which was directed, co-written and co-produced by Hugo Prata, co-produced by Fabio Zavala and co-written by Luiz Bolognes and Vera Egito. ELIS stars Andreia Horta, Gustavo Machado, Caco Ciocier, Zecarlos Machado, ...


Steamy ANTONY & CLEOPATRA to Open Folger Theatre's 2017-18 Season Photo Steamy ANTONY & CLEOPATRA to Open Folger Theatre's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2017

Folger Theatre launches its 2017/18 season of power, passion, and politics with William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra....


Check Out How Smithsonian Channel Is Celebrating Women's History Month With New Premi Photo Check Out How Smithsonian Channel Is Celebrating Women's History Month With New Premieres
by Tori Hartshorn - February 09, 2018

Check Out How Smithsonian Channel Is Celebrating Women's History Month With New Premieres...


Immersive Pop Experience 'CLEOPATRA' Begins Tonight at TNC Photo Immersive Pop Experience 'CLEOPATRA' Begins Tonight at TNC
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2017

Theater for the New City and Nathaniel Hill present CLEOPATRA: The New Pop Experience, an electrifying immersive pop experience fusing the worlds of Electronic Dance Music and Musical Theater and set to the story of one of the most famous women of all time....


WINTER'S TALE, ANTONY & CLEOPATRA Headline 2017 Shakespeare in the Park Photo WINTER'S TALE, ANTONY & CLEOPATRA Headline 2017 Shakespeare in the Park
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017

Nashville Shakespeare Festival (NSF) continues its tradition of Shakespeare in the Park with The Winter's Tale and Antony & Cleopatra, running from Thursday, August 10 through Sunday, September 17 at Centennial Park's band shell....


Check Out DAM-FUNK Remixed Track from New Todd Rundgren Album! Photo Check Out DAM-FUNK Remixed Track from New Todd Rundgren Album!
by Tori Hartshorn - November 15, 2017

The two collaborated on the stellar track 'I Got Your Back,' fusing Rundgren's jazz art rock with DAM's ultra smooth e-piano grooves. Now, DAM returns to the track and offers up a new vision of their collaboration, a 'Re-Freak' that adds more bottom heavy synths and new vocals sung by D?M. The resul...


Madison Shakespeare Company Goes To Egypt, To Milwaukee, And To Court Photo Madison Shakespeare Company Goes To Egypt, To Milwaukee, And To Court
by Julie Musbach - July 06, 2018

Taming of the Shrew closed last weekend but Madison Shakespeare's busy schedule is just beginning, with three unusual destinations ahead....


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo, and the Cast of ANTONY Photo Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo, and the Cast of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
by Julie Musbach - September 12, 2018

Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside his fellow defenders of Rome. But at the fringes of a war-torn empire the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony have fallen fiercely in love....


Smithsonian Channel Celebrates Women's History Month With Two New Premieres Photo Smithsonian Channel Celebrates Women's History Month With Two New Premieres
by Macon Prickett - February 08, 2018

Smithsonian Channel celebrates Women's History Month with two new series featuring the real-life stories of women who are symbols of empowerment, independence and strength. EPIC WARRIOR WOMEN exposes history's most iconic female fighters from the Roman Empire to Central Asia and West Africa. Each ex...


Review Roundup: What Did Critics Say About the National's Starry ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Photo Review Roundup: What Did Critics Say About the National's Starry ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA?
by Julie Musbach - September 27, 2018

Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo play the famous fated couple in the National Theatre's production of Antony and Cleopatra. Let's see what the critics had to say....


Rock Legend Todd Rundgren Headlines Cleopatra Records First Ever SXSW Showcase Photo Rock Legend Todd Rundgren Headlines Cleopatra Records First Ever SXSW Showcase
by Macon Prickett - February 21, 2018

One of the few remaining truly independent, privately owned record labels in existence today, L.A.-based Cleopatra Records has been championing underground music and outsider artists since its inception in 1992. Now, the label has teamed up with the biggest music festival dedicated to discovering an...


Sci-fi Thriller THE RIFT: DARK SIDE OF THE MOON Out on VOD This November Photo Sci-fi Thriller THE RIFT: DARK SIDE OF THE MOON Out on VOD This November
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017

Cleopatra Entertainment just acquired and set a November 28th VOD release date for THE RIFT: DARK SIDE OF THE MOON, a new horror/thriller about a team of US and Serbian agents dispatched to an American military satellite crash site where all is not as it seems....


Steamy ANTONY & CLEOPATRA to Open Folger Theatre's 2017-18 Season Photo Steamy ANTONY & CLEOPATRA to Open Folger Theatre's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017

Folger Theatre launches its 2017/18 season of power, passion, and politics with William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra....


LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER to Be Released on VOD & DVD Photo LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER to Be Released on VOD & DVD
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2017

Cleopatra Entertainment has acquired the North American rights to LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER, a modern Romeo and Juliet tale that follows the passionate yet heartbreaking relationship of Vida and Arthur....


Cleopatra Entertainment to Release SUNSET SOCIETY Feat. Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister G Photo Cleopatra Entertainment to Release SUNSET SOCIETY Feat. Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister Guns N' Roses' Dizzy Reed, & More
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018

Cleopatra Entertainment has announced the worldwide premier of their latest horror film SUNSET SOCIETY. Directed by Phoebe Dollar and Rolfe Kanefsky, SUNSET SOCIETY stars Dollar, Motörhead's Lemmy Kilmister, Steve-O (Jackass), Ron Jeremy, Robert Donovan, and L.A. Guns' Tracii Guns, with Guns N' Rose...


VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at Folger Theatre Photo VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at Folger Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2017

Folger Theatre launches its 2017/18 season of power, passion, and politics with William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra, onstage now through November 19, 2017. Click below to watch the building of the set and hear about the show from the cast and creative team!...


Tony Winner Nikki M. James Joins Brian d'Arcy James In New FOX Drama From Danny Stron Photo Tony Winner Nikki M. James Joins Brian d'Arcy James In New FOX Drama From Danny Strong
by Tori Hartshorn - March 21, 2018

Tony Winner Nikki M. James Joins Brian d'Arcy James In New FOX Drama From Danny Strong...


VIDEO: Trailer For Horror film NIGHT OF THE VIRGIN 6/12 Photo VIDEO: Trailer For Horror film NIGHT OF THE VIRGIN 6/12
by Tori Hartshorn - May 09, 2018

VIDEO: Trailer For Horror film NIGHT OF THE VIRGIN 6/12...


VIDEO: GREAT PERFORMANCES: THE OPERA HOUSE Reveals the Backstory of the Famous Chande Photo VIDEO: GREAT PERFORMANCES: THE OPERA HOUSE Reveals the Backstory of the Famous Chandeliers in this All New Clip
by Macon Prickett - May 17, 2018

Great Performances: The Opera House, the new documentary by multiple Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Susan Froemke (Grey Gardens; Lalee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton) surveys a remarkable period of the Metropolitan Opera's rich history and a time of great change for New York City. Drawing on ...






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