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Here is just a sampling of some of the classic arts events happening this week. John Adams’ Antony and Cleopatra has its Metropolitan Opera premiere May 12, in a production directed by Elkhanah ...

New York I saw the world premiere of John Adams’s “Antony and Cleopatra” at ... women—Taylor Raven (also a debut) and Eve Gigliotti as Cleopatra’s attendants Charmian and Iras and ...

Antony and Cleopatra’s benighted love story plays out against the surge of Roman power, and Caesar, sung with biting clarity by Paul Appleby, comes off as a modern Duce. Adams is at his best in ...

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Long Day's Journey into Night, Outstanding Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Antony and Cleopatra, Best Actress ...

As a result, many of the best physique photographs are portraits ... in John Adams’s “Antony and Cleopatra” at the Met. Michel Majerus died in a plane crash, but the contents of his laptop ...

In the course of two decades, Fraser wrote dozens of reviews and profiles, but to my mind her best piece was one ... in John Adams’s “Antony and Cleopatra” at the Met.

We learn much of what we know about Antony and Cleopatra in Shakespeare’s eponymous play through something of a non-entity. Enobarbus tells us that “Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her ...

By Zachary Woolfe “Antony and Cleopatra” played a crucial role in the history of the Metropolitan Opera. In 1966, Samuel Barber’s new adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy opened the company ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The inspirations behind the staging of “Antony and Cleopatra,” which imagines a world in which celebrities can be tantamount to gods. Julia Bullock as Cleopatra in John ...

Song Hee Lee as Cleopatra amid Ruckus at Hudson Hall. Photo: Paul Kheir Since it began its Carnegie series of Handel operas and oratorios, The English Concert has presented its offerings complete ...

Jeff Lunden reports. JEFF LUNDEN, BYLINE: John Adams says he's always loved Shakespeare - in particular, the tragedy "Antony And Cleopatra." JOHN ADAMS: I think what I loved about it is the fact ...