Netflix has been diving headlong into the lives of powerful queens, and its newest four-part docuseries on Cleopatra is no exception. Queen Cleopatra delves into the life of one of the most iconic ...
Famous for her wiles, Cleopatra has been played by beauties like Theda Bara (above), Claudette Colbert, Elizabeth Taylor and Vivien Leigh. But an Egyptologist's recreation shows the real Queen was a ...
In her Pulitzer Prize-winning biography "Véra (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov)," Stacy Schiff revealed a woman who was more creative partner than muse to a husband who depended heavily on her. Make us a ...
“Cleopatra: A Life” (Little, Brown, $29.99), by Stacy Schiff: It’s as though Cleopatra lives and breathes once again in the pages of Stacy Schiff’s exquisitely researched and well-written “Cleopatra: ...
Netflix has been diving headlong into the lives of powerful queens, and its newest four-part docuseries on Cleopatra is no exception. Queen Cleopatra delves into the life of one of the most iconic ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The author of a new biography on Queen Cleopatra will read from her book, Cleopatra: A Life, tonight at the Central Branch of the Free Library. Her book is the basis for a movie ...
Heartbroken by my failure to hear biographer Stacy Schiff speak when she was in Chicago last week, I lassoed her by email to discuss one of my favorite subjects: biography. Q: What is essential to the ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Angelina Jolie is older, prettier and paler than Cleopatra was at the height of her reign. But if a much-discussed movie is made ...
Cleopatra has generated more fame -- in the form of poems, paintings, books, plays and films -- per known fact than any woman in history. As Joyce Tyldesley phrases it in her fascinating and ...
Cinematic sleights of hand can prove impossible to undo—Moses will forever be Charlton Heston, as Patton will live on as George C. Scott—but Cleopatra looked nothing like Theda Bara, Claudette Colbert ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. She was the most beautiful woman in the ancient world, and the most reviled. A ...
A 2,000-Year-Old pleasure vessel has emerged from the silt of Cleopatra’s harbor, turning a stretch of seafloor off ...