Antony and Cleopatra (2014)
Following the death of Caesar, Mark Antony is at the helm of the Roman Empire. But his love for Egyptian Queen Cleopatra causes him to neglect his leadership, torn between duty and desire. Shakespeare’s great love story plays out on the Globe stage in all its brilliance and poetic beauty.
‘Eternity was in our lips and eyes, Bliss in our brows’ bent’
Following the death of Caesar, Mark Antony is at the helm of the Roman Empire. But his love for Egyptian Queen Cleopatra causes him to neglect his leadership, torn between duty and desire. Shakespeare’s great love story plays out on the Globe stage in all its brilliance and poetic beauty.
Eve Best (House of the Dragon, HBO) and Clive Wood (Henry VI Parts 1, 2 and 3, RSC) play the famously fated couple in our 2014 production.
Cast
Ignatius Anthony
MAECENAS/CANIDUS
Peter Bankole
MESSENGER/EROS
Eve Best
CLEOPATRA
Jonathan Bonnici
SOOTHSAYER/THIDIAS
Philip Correia
POMPEY/DOLABELLA
Jolyon Coy
OCTAVIUS CAESAR
Phil Daniels
ENOBARBUS
Kammy Darweish
ALEXAS/MENECRATES
Paul Hamilton
VENTIDIUS
James Hayes
LEPIDUS/SCHOOLMASTER
/SNAKE MAN
Rosie Hilal
OCTAVIA/IRAS
Sean Jackson
MENAS/PROCULEIUS
Daniel Rabin
AGRIPPA
Sirine Saba
CHAIRMIAN
Obioma Ugoala
MARDIAN/SCARUS
Clive Wood
ANTONY
Creatives
Jonathan Munby
DIRECTOR
Colin Richmond
DESIGNER
Jules Maxwell
COMPOSER
Aline David
CHOREOGRAPHER
Kate Waters
FIGHT DIRECTOR
Ian Russell
DIRECTOR FOR THE SCREEN