Antony and Cleopatra
Catalogue Number: SSFC09
Producer: Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada
Subject: Arts, Drama, English, Literature, World History
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2015
Running Time: 151:59
Reason and judgement prove no match for the tsunami of mutual passion engulfing Mark Antony (Geraint Wyn Davies), one of the three joint rulers of the Roman republic, and Cleopatra (Yanna McIntosh), the seductive queen of Egypt. Surrendering everything to their desires, they open the floodgates to a civil conflict that will shake the very foundations of their world.
Yanna McIntosh makes Cleopatra the consummate sexual manipulator, proud of her talents, furious when they fail her - National Post;
Geraint Wyn Davies offers us an Antony of boundless charm and eternal optimism - Toronto Star
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