How Faith Hill's iconic 1998 hit, "This Kiss", was almost a Britney Spears pop anthem... and received a co-write from ancient Egypt.

This ancient queen of Palmyra conquered Egypt, captured Roman provinces, and nearly transformed her realm into an empire ...

Cleopatra: The Experience invites you on an incredible journey through the life and reign of Egypt’s last great queen. Showcasing real artifacts and using state-of-the-art immersive technologies, ...

From Gisèle Pelicot's memoir, read by Emma Thompson, to a novel about Cleopatra, read by Adjoa Andoh, these new Audible ...

For two thousand years we were told Cleopatra was a seductress who seduced two Romans and died for love. Rome's poets made ...

Lancaster Shakespeare Theatre’s offerings for 2026 include an American stage classic about ordinary life and the company’s first full-scale production of one of William Shakespeare’s history plays.

Have you heard of the river called the Lifeblood of Egypt? It is the longest river in the world and the only one that flows ...

He wanted to display her in chains. He ended up carrying a mannequin. When Octavian (soon to be Emperor Augustus) declared ...

This summer and fall, Tinworks Art invites audiences to explore the extraordinary lives of Edmonia Lewis and her brother, Samuel W. Lewis. Though their journeys carried them thousands of miles ...

Encephalitis lethargica is an illness that attacks the brain, leaving the victims like living statues—speechless and ...

Our beauty writer has always been a shower person, until a scented oil and some ancient rituals convinced her to try slow bathing. Here's her verdict.

It does, of course, pertain to the Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whose name still rings through history thanks to extremely enthusiastic reports of her beauty, her interactions with the Roman Empire, and ...