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Pulitzer’s draws much of its imagery from 1930s newsreels and fascist propaganda flicks. This is not a production about ...
Eleanor Holdridge, director of the festival’s production of ‘Antony & Cleopatra.’ (Provided ... Likewise, the characters will be costumed in modern clothing by designer Sarah Cubbage, a design choice ...
John Adams’s Shakespeare adaptation has been trimmed since its premiere, but still struggles with setting a flood of dense Elizabethan verse.
Gerald Finley and Julia Bullock star in John Adams’s Antony and Cleopatra at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Karen Almond / ...
This is indeed Cleopatra's play, especially in Poor Shadow's current production. Shakespeare's telling of the love affair between Roman Antony and ... been in the early modern era, with universal ...
Simon Godwin’s astute and moving modern-dress production of Antony & Cleopatra succeeds in conveying the cultural differences between Rome and Egypt without ever resorting to the condescension ...
Imperial politics will play out in a stripped-down version of Saint-Domingue in this landmark production ... between the conqueror, Antony, and colonized, Cleopatra." McCraney is a MacArthur ...
The production of “Antony and Cleopatra” that opens at the Metropolitan ... which is barely used in modern productions, down at the start to make the theater look like an old movie palace.
This new production of Antony and Cleopatra marks the return of Kenneth Branagh and Alex Kingston's Shakespearean partnership, last seen in their sold-out Macbeth at the Manchester International ...
John Adams’ Antony and Cleopatra has its Metropolitan Opera premiere May 12, in a production directed by Elkhanah Pulitzer and conducted by the composer. Following her Met debut last year in ...