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Caesar and Cleopatra



<SPAN id=storyphotocaption>Christopher Plummer plays Caesar and Nikki M. James portrays Cleopatra at the Stratford Festival.</SPAN><SPAN id=storyphotocredit>Photograph by: Handout/Canwest News ServicePhoto courtesy of&nbsp; Stratford Festival</SPAN>
Christopher Plummer plays Caesar and Nikki M. James portrays Cleopatra at the Stratford Festival.
Photograph by: Handout/Canwest News Service
Photo courtesy of  Stratford Festival
Caesar and Cleopatra : By George Bernard Shaw
CANADA
STRATFORD  •  Stratford Shakespeare Festival  •  17 August - 8 November 2008
 
 

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.

  
Cast:     
Caesar,Christopher Plummer
Cleoptra, Nikki M. James
Ftatateeta, Diane D’Aquila
Rufio, Peter Donaldson
Pothinus, Timothy D. Stickney
Britannus, Steven Sutcliffe
Lucius Septimius, John Vickery
David Collins, Theodotus
Paul Dunn, Ptolemy Dionysus
Michelle Monteith , Iras
Roy Lewis, Achillas
Gordon S. Miller, Apollodorus   
 
Des McAnuff, Director
Robert Brill, Set Designer

 



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Canada  N5A 4M9

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