	{"id":102253,"date":"2024-10-10T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/lismoretimes\/?p=102253"},"modified":"2024-10-09T17:13:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T06:13:22","slug":"in-antony-and-cleopatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/lismoretimes\/living\/in-antony-and-cleopatra\/","title":{"rendered":"In Antony and Cleopatra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THEATRE troupe Come You Spirits is returning to the Brunswick Picture House with its acclaimed production of Shakespeare&#8217;s Antony and Cleopatra on Sunday, October 20.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Damien Ryan, who brings a career of Shakespearean expertise, storytelling and adaptation, the Sydney Arts Guide said the play was &#8216;magnificently performed, [with] outstanding actors&#8217; and &#8216;Best of the best \u2013 highly recommended&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The story of the titans of two empires \u2013 Mark Antony of Rome, the warrior torn between duty and passion, and Queen Cleopatra of Egypt, a pillar of sovereignty and a Goddess of immortality, transcends time. The sumptuous verse of Shakespeare&#8217;s play remains as potent 417 years after its 1607 premiere.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of its Northern Rivers tour, the play is set within a tomb-like intimacy, transporting audiences deep into the portal of time and timelessness.<\/p>\n<p>The company is dedicated to immersing audiences in performance and live rituals to bring magic, passion and the power of remembrance through a historical context.<\/p>\n<p>Come You Spirits consists of Jo Bloom, Charles Mayer, Sontaan Hopson and Ciaran O&#8217;Riordan, who perform their repertoire in extraordinary outdoor and indoor spaces, with music composed by Brandon Read.<\/p>\n<p>Adapting Shakespeare&#8217;s plays to be told by four characters, the characters share their innermost secrets of the soul. 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It is proud of its solar-powered, long-term employing, community-connected, eco-storytelling, caring career actor ethos.<\/p>\n<p>The commitment to sustainability is not only a part of the company&#8217;s identity, but also an inspiration for the audience to support such initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>For tickets to the passion, magic, and history of the Antony and Cleopatra 5pm performance, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/brunswickpicturehouse.com\/antony-cleopatra-20-oct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brunswickpicturehouse.com\/antony-cleopatra-20-oct<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THEATRE troupe Come You Spirits is returning to the Brunswick Picture House with its acclaimed production of Shakespeare&#8217;s Antony and Cleopatra on Sunday, October 20. 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