Details

Antony and Cleopatra tells of the overwhelming passions of two magnetic personalities who hold the destiny of a third of the world in their hands. Antony is a warrior and a lover, torn between his military duties and the erotic charms of the sensuous Egyptian court. At the heart is Cleopatra. "Serpent of old Nile", storym and unpredictable. Their love eventually triumphs with their noble deaths, but not before all else is lost.

Cast/Performers

Ralph Fiennes (Antony), Sophie Okonedo (Cleopatra), Fisayo Akinade, Alexander Cobb, Tunji Kasim, Georgia Landers, Nicholas Le Prevost, Tim McMullan, Hannah Morrish, Shazia Nicholls, Gloria Obianyo, Nick Sampson, Katy Stephens, Sargon Yelda

Creatives/Company

Author: Shakespeare
Producer: National Theatre
Director(s): Simon Godwin, Jonathan Goddard (movement director), Shelley Maxwell (movement director), Kev McCurdy (fight director)
Design(s): Hildegard Bechtler, Luke Halls (video)
Costume: Wojciech Dziedzic
Lighting: Tim Lutkin
Music: Michael Bruce
Sound: Christopher Shutt