Caesar and Cleopatra

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Set in ancient Egypt, the play explores the dynamic relationship between Julius Caesar and Cleopatra, blending historical figures with Shaw's characteristic wit and social commentary. It offers a fictionalized portrayal that examines themes of power, ambition, and cultural conflict. Initially performed in 1899, it was later produced in major cities like New York and London, showcasing Shaw's enduring relevance and innovative storytelling. The work is part of a collection that highlights Shaw's critique of societal norms.