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Antony and Cleopatra
• directed by Malcolm Brown
December 1980
The Civic Theatre
Leeds Arts Centre performed Antony and Cleopatra in December 1980.
Costume designs
The costumes for this production were designed by Malcolm Brown; some of the original drawings can be seen here.
Cast
| Triumvirs | |
| Mark Antony | Vic Clarkson |
| Octavius Caesar | Ian Fairbrass |
| Lepidus | George Teale |
| Octavia, Caesar’s sister | Joyce King |
| Antony’s friends | |
| Domitius Enobarbus | Robin Polley |
| Philo | Geoff Mountain |
| Decretas | Robin Clayton |
| Eros | Andrew Jackson |
| Caesar’s friends | |
| Maecenas | Les Wormald |
| Agrippa | Barry Weighell |
| Dolabella | Stuart Mitchell |
| Thidias | Jim Young |
| Sextus Pompeus | Roger Cook |
| Pompey’s friends | |
| Menas, a pirate | Robin Clayton |
| Varrius | John Heap |
| Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt | Ann Benson |
| Cleopatra’s women | |
| Charmian | Monica Brown |
| Iras | Alison Weighell |
| Alexas | Stuart Mitchell |
| Diomedes | Shaun Boldison |
| Euphronius, a schoolmaster | George Teale |
| Lamprius, a soothsayer | Jim Young |
| Mardian, a eunuch | Trevor Money |
| Waiting Women | Christine Wilson |
| Fiona Stevenson | |
| Messenger | Shaun Boldison |
| Clown | George Westmoreland |
| Musicians | |
| Trumpet | Andrew Twigg |
| Percussion | Mark Bulmer |
| Flute | Catherine Seaton |
Backstage team
| Director | Malcolm Brown |
| Stage Manager | Helen Foster |
| Properties | Doreen Parker |
| Prompt | Betty Triggs |
| Wardrobe | LAC Team |
| Sound | David Scott |
| Gillian Thresh | |
| Publicity | Robin Clayton |
| Bookings | June Stevenson |
| Box Office | John Pemberton |
| Front of House | Anita Mountain |
Archive documents
The following documents from the production are in the LAC archive.
Download: The production’s entry in The Civic Theatre’s Autumn 1980 programme
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Add to the archive
We’re always looking to add to our archive of past productions – if you have any other memories of Antony and Cleopatra, we would be very pleased to hear from you.
