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Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play was first performed around 1607, by the King's Men at either the Blackfriars Theatre or the Globe Theatre. [1] [2] Its first appearance in print was in the First Folio published in 1623, under the title The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra.
Title of Translation Translator(s) Place of Publication Date of Publication ISBN WorldCat OCLC Notes Anthony and Cleopatra: Estonian Antonius ja Kleopatra: Georg Meri: Tallinn: 1946 With: Julius Caesar; Coriolanus As You Like It: Welsh Bid Wrth Eich Bodd: J. T. Jones: Caernarfon (2007 reprint) 1983 (published) 12520327 NLW: Coriolanus: Estonian ...
The Lives translation formed the source from which Shakespeare drew the materials for his Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, Timon of Athens, and Antony and Cleopatra. It is in the last-named play that he follows the Lives most closely, whole speeches being taken directly from North. [ 2 ]
Antony and Cleopatra (1842) (translation from French) Boots at the Swan (1847), a farce in one act; Peggy Green (1847) comic drama; The Marble Heart (1854) (translation of Les Filles de marbre) A Phantom Breakfast (1856), a farce in one act; The Dinner Question (cookbook) (1860), as "Tabitha Tickletooth" [4]
The plot of Shawqi's play largely follows that of Shakespeare's: Cleopatra and her lover, Mark Antony, one of the triumvirs of the Roman Republic, are attempting to repel an invasion by Octavian. In the Battle of Actium, Cleopatra withdraws her fleet in the midst of the battle, thereby weakening Antony's forces and causing their defeat. After ...
Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40, is an opera in three acts by American composer Samuel Barber. The libretto was prepared by Franco Zeffirelli . It was based on the play Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare and made use of Shakespeare's language exclusively.
Antony and Cleopatra is an opera by American composer John Adams, premiered at the San Francisco Opera in September 2022. [1] An adaptation of William Shakespeare's play Antony and Cleopatra, the libretto was written by John Adams with consultation by Elkhanah Pulitzer and Lucia Scheckner with text from Shakespeare's play, as well as supplementary passages from Plutarch, Virgil, and other ...
Cleopatra is an 1876 opera by Lauro Rossi to a libretto by Marco D'Arienzo based on Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. The opera was first performed on 5 March 1876 at the Teatro Regio in Turin. [ 1 ]