Antony and Cleopatra Author:William Shakespeare Special Introduction to the play by the editor, Barbara Everett, Newnham College, Cambridge. General discussion of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by general editor of the Signet Classic Shakespeare series, Sylvan Barnett, Tufts University. Source from which Shakespeare derived Antony and Cleopatra - Plutarch: from The Lives of the Noble ... more »Grecians and Romans, translated by Sit Thomas North. Dramatic criticism from the past and present: commentaries by Samuel Johnson, A.C. Bradley, John F. Danby. Text and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable type. Name of each speaker in full. Detailed footnotes at the bottom of each page of the play keyed to the numbered lines of the text. Textual note. Extensive bibliography.« less