Antony and Cleopatra

003 - Act 2

42 min · 23. feb. 2026
episode 003 - Act 2 cover

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Antony and Cleopatra, a timeless tragedy by William Shakespeare, is believed to have been penned between 1603 and 1607 and was first published in the First Folio of 1623. This captivating tale draws from Thomas Norths translation of Plutarchs Life of Marcus Antonius, chronicling the tumultuous relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony, spanning the Parthian War to Cleopatras tragic demise. The formidable antagonist, Octavius Caesar—Antonys fellow triumvir and the future first emperor of Rome—adds depth to this gripping narrative. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the play transitions between the lush, passionate world of Alexandria and the stark, pragmatic reality of Rome, inviting listeners to experience the emotional and geographical contrasts that define this dramatic masterpiece. (Summary by Wikipedia)

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episode 006 - Act 5 artwork

006 - Act 5

Antony and Cleopatra, a timeless tragedy by William Shakespeare, is believed to have been penned between 1603 and 1607 and was first published in the First Folio of 1623. This captivating tale draws from Thomas Norths translation of Plutarchs Life of Marcus Antonius, chronicling the tumultuous relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony, spanning the Parthian War to Cleopatras tragic demise. The formidable antagonist, Octavius Caesar—Antonys fellow triumvir and the future first emperor of Rome—adds depth to this gripping narrative. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the play transitions between the lush, passionate world of Alexandria and the stark, pragmatic reality of Rome, inviting listeners to experience the emotional and geographical contrasts that define this dramatic masterpiece. (Summary by Wikipedia)

23. feb. 202625 min
episode 005 - Act 4 artwork

005 - Act 4

Antony and Cleopatra, a timeless tragedy by William Shakespeare, is believed to have been penned between 1603 and 1607 and was first published in the First Folio of 1623. This captivating tale draws from Thomas Norths translation of Plutarchs Life of Marcus Antonius, chronicling the tumultuous relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony, spanning the Parthian War to Cleopatras tragic demise. The formidable antagonist, Octavius Caesar—Antonys fellow triumvir and the future first emperor of Rome—adds depth to this gripping narrative. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the play transitions between the lush, passionate world of Alexandria and the stark, pragmatic reality of Rome, inviting listeners to experience the emotional and geographical contrasts that define this dramatic masterpiece. (Summary by Wikipedia)

23. feb. 202637 min
episode 004 - Act 3 artwork

004 - Act 3

Antony and Cleopatra, a timeless tragedy by William Shakespeare, is believed to have been penned between 1603 and 1607 and was first published in the First Folio of 1623. This captivating tale draws from Thomas Norths translation of Plutarchs Life of Marcus Antonius, chronicling the tumultuous relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony, spanning the Parthian War to Cleopatras tragic demise. The formidable antagonist, Octavius Caesar—Antonys fellow triumvir and the future first emperor of Rome—adds depth to this gripping narrative. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the play transitions between the lush, passionate world of Alexandria and the stark, pragmatic reality of Rome, inviting listeners to experience the emotional and geographical contrasts that define this dramatic masterpiece. (Summary by Wikipedia)

23. feb. 202644 min
episode 003 - Act 2 artwork

003 - Act 2

Antony and Cleopatra, a timeless tragedy by William Shakespeare, is believed to have been penned between 1603 and 1607 and was first published in the First Folio of 1623. This captivating tale draws from Thomas Norths translation of Plutarchs Life of Marcus Antonius, chronicling the tumultuous relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony, spanning the Parthian War to Cleopatras tragic demise. The formidable antagonist, Octavius Caesar—Antonys fellow triumvir and the future first emperor of Rome—adds depth to this gripping narrative. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the play transitions between the lush, passionate world of Alexandria and the stark, pragmatic reality of Rome, inviting listeners to experience the emotional and geographical contrasts that define this dramatic masterpiece. (Summary by Wikipedia)

23. feb. 202642 min
episode 002 - Act 1 artwork

002 - Act 1

Antony and Cleopatra, a timeless tragedy by William Shakespeare, is believed to have been penned between 1603 and 1607 and was first published in the First Folio of 1623. This captivating tale draws from Thomas Norths translation of Plutarchs Life of Marcus Antonius, chronicling the tumultuous relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony, spanning the Parthian War to Cleopatras tragic demise. The formidable antagonist, Octavius Caesar—Antonys fellow triumvir and the future first emperor of Rome—adds depth to this gripping narrative. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the play transitions between the lush, passionate world of Alexandria and the stark, pragmatic reality of Rome, inviting listeners to experience the emotional and geographical contrasts that define this dramatic masterpiece. (Summary by Wikipedia)

23. feb. 202629 min