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Antony and Cleopatra

Synopsis
A syndicated radio adaptation of the play produced by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. The production, directed for stage by James and John Sandoe and for radio by Andrew C. Love, was recorded on the Festival stage before a matinee audience. Barbara Waide is Cleopatra and Theodore Marcuse is Antony.
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
Aug 1959
Duration
60 mins
Availability
No archive copy found (2007)

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Adaptor for Radio
Andrew C. Love
Cast
Theodore MarcuseMark Antony
Barbara WaideCleopatra
Paul Nagle JacksonOctavius Caesar
William OylerSextus Pompey
Edward GroverEnobarbus
Angus BowmerClown
Angus BowmerLepidus
Arthur Lewis (2)Sentry
Auriol SmithOctavia
Charles W. WhitmanPhilo
Charles W. WhitmanAgrippa
David O’BrienMaecenas
Dion ChesseDiomedes
Ed BrubakerMenas
Ezra HowardVarrius
Ezra HowardCanidius
George VafiadisDolabella
Jerry TurnerDemetrius
Joel RiggsThidias
Joel RiggsAttendant
John Hawkins (2)Menecrates
Larry BediniAttendant
Mark HammerMardian
Mark RawsonEros
Philip HansonProculeius
Richard D. RissoScarus
Robert TowersSoothsayer
Shirley PattonIras
William NyeAlexas
William NyeDercetus
William OylerSilius

Additional Details

Theatre
Elizabethan Theatre, Ashland
Theatre company
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Antony and Cleopatra
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Notes

General
The cast credits are those taken from the cast of the stage production as cast details for the radio production were not available. It has been assumed that the cast is the same but because the radio version is much shorter some of the roles may have been cut.

Production Company

Name

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Contact
Archivist
Email
archives@osfashland.org
Web
http://www.osfashland.org External site opens in new window
Phone
+ 541 482 2111
Address
15 S Pioneer Street
Ashland
Oregon 97520

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