Shakespeare: Antony And Cleopatra
 | Label: OPUS ARTE Catalog: OA 1176D Format: DVD VIDEO Clive Wood Eve Best Jolyon Coy Phil Daniels Daniel Rabin James Hayes Ignatius Anthony Rosie Hilal Paul HamiltonAntony and Cleopatra is Shakespeare’s great historical love story, a tragedy infused with comic elements that explores the conflicting claims of sex and power, expressed in poetry of breath-taking beauty. Conveying the polarities of Rome and Egypt, Jonathan Munby’s ‘exquisitely understated’ (Independent) Globe production effortlessly captures the play’s cinematic rhythm, with Clive Wood cast as a ruffian, ‘indomitable’ Antony (Financial Times) and Eve Best ‘restlessly sensual’ (Guardian) in her lauded portrayal of the mercurial Cleopatra.  Price: $36.98 |