Caesar and Cleopatra
Synopsis
Stratford Shakespeare Festival presents: Caesar and Cleopatra. Shaw's legendary wit turns political drama into sparkling comedy when veteran strategist Julius Caesar becomes mentor to the enchanting teenage queen of Roman-occupied Egypt. Their first encounter under a desert moon will lead to a shift in the course of history, as Cleopatra gradually overcomes her timidity to become a determined player in the game of power politics
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Des McAnuff
- Screenplay & Story
- George Bernard Shaw
- Original Title
- Caesar and Cleopatra
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Des McAnuff
George Bernard Shaw
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George Bernard Shaw
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Des McAnuff
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What is Caesar and Cleopatra about?
Stratford Shakespeare Festival presents: Caesar and Cleopatra. Shaw's legendary wit turns political drama into sparkling comedy when veteran strategist Julius Caesar becomes mentor to the enchanting teenage queen of Roman-occupied Egypt. Their first encounter under a desert moon will lead to a shift in the course of history, as Cleopatra gradually overcomes her timidity to become a determined player in the game of power politics
Who directed Caesar and Cleopatra?
Caesar and Cleopatra was directed by Des McAnuff.
Who stars in Caesar and Cleopatra?
The principal cast of Caesar and Cleopatra includes Christopher Plummer, Nikki M. James, Azeem Nathoo.
When was Caesar and Cleopatra released and how long is it?
Caesar and Cleopatra was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.