Antony and Cleopatra

Press night

28.04.1953

Venue

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Cast

Role and name

• Unnamed parts

  Adams, Anthony

• Domitius Enobarbus

  Andrews, Harry

• Cleopatra

  Ashcroft, Peggy

• Mardian

  Blake, Mervyn

• Sextus Pompeius

  Britton, Tony,

• Agrippa

  Bushelle, John,

• Unnamed parts

  Chadwick, Diana,

• Unnamed parts

  Charlesworth, Marigold,

• Unnamed parts

  Clinton, Dennis,

• Unnamed parts

  Culliford, James,

• Unnamed parts

  Davenport, Nigel,

• Dercetas

  Duguid, Peter,

• Maecenas

  Eccles, Donald,

• Unnamed parts

  Glendenning, John,

• Octavius Caesar

  Goring, Marius

• Gallus

  Graham, Denys,

• Unnamed parts

  Gray, Charles,

• Old Soldier

  Hart, George,

• Ventidius

  Hayes, Michael,

• Unnamed parts

  Howard, Charles,

• Unnamed parts

  Johnson, Peter,

• Seleucus

  Jones, Gareth,

• Demetrius

  Kay, Bernard,

• Taurus

  Kay, Bernard,

• Octavia

  Kempson, Rachel

• Unnamed parts

  King, David,

• Unnamed parts

  Malone, Cavan,

• Unnamed parts

  Martin, Richard,

• Canidius

  Morant, Philip,

• Soothsayer

  Morant, Philip,

• Euphronius

  Norris, Peter,

• Messenger

  Norris, Peter,

• Eros

  O'Brien, David,

• Thidias

  Peacock, William,

• Diomedes

  Pleasence, Donald,

• Lepidus

  Pleasence, Donald,

• Unnamed parts

  Roberts, John,

• Unnamed parts

  Scroggins, Robert,

• Dolabella

  Shaw, Robert,

• Unnamed parts

  Sherry, Raymond,

• Messenger

  Thomas, Powys

• Proculeius

  Thomas, Powys

• Alexas

  Townsend, Alan,

• Philo

  Turner, Michael,

• Menas

  Warre, Michael,

• Iras

  Watson, Mary,

• Clown

  Wellman, James,

• Scarus

  Willis, Jerome,

• Charmian

  Wilson, Jean,

• Antony

  Redgrave, Michael Scudamore

Creative

Role and name

• Choreographer

  Grant, Pauline,

• Music by

  Hopkins, Antony,

• Designer

  Motley,

• Director

  Shaw, Glen Byam,

• Light Designer

  Streuli, Peter,

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William