Shakespeare's Roman Plays

Iras

Family: Egyptian · Role: attendant to Cleopatra · First appears: Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene VIII

Life events

  • Iras dies after kissing Cleopatra farewell.(Antony and Cleopatra · Act V, Scene II · 📍 Alexandria)
    • With: Cleopatra
    • “CLEOPATRA. Come then, and take the last warmth of my lips. Farewell, kind Charmian. Iras, long farewell. [Kisses them. Iras falls and dies.]”

Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene VIII

  • employer: Cleopatra “Enter Cleopatra led by Charmian, Iras and Eros.”

Antony and Cleopatra · Act IV, Scene XV

  • employer: Cleopatra “Enter Cleopatra and her maids aloft, with Charmian and Iras.”

Antony and Cleopatra · Act V, Scene II

  • employer: Cleopatra “Sirrah, Iras, go.”

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