Enjoy a staged reading of Shakespeare's Antony & Cleopatra. Funded by The Friends of Wilmette Public Library.
Prepare for a sweeping epic of passion, power, and tragedy in Shakespeare’s Antony & Cleopatra! This intoxicating masterpiece brings to life one of history’s most legendary love stories, as the fiery Queen of Egypt and the Roman general forsake empires for desire—with devastating consequences. From the opulent courts of Alexandria to the brutal battlefields of Rome, the play dazzles with poetic grandeur, political cunning, and heart-wrenching drama. Will love or duty triumph? Surrender to the spectacle of two titanic souls whose all-consuming romance shakes the world. Don’t miss this timeless collision of lust, ambition, and destiny! J.R. Sullivan directs.
An introduction to the play commences 15 minutes prior to curtain. Space is limited, and overflow guests may not be accommodated. Doors will open at 12:30pm. Please arrive early to ensure your seat.
Funded by The Friends of Wilmette Public Library.
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