2008 Season

Antony & Cleopatra

Shakespeare October 2-25, 2008
Antony & Cleopatra
Shakespeare October 2-25, 2008

Following the assassination of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony, Octavius Caesar and Lepidus become the joint rulers of the known world. Antony, however, becomes entranced by Cleopatra and neglects his military responisbilities to revel in luxury and self-indulgence in Egypt. The scandal becomes the talk of Rome, and young Octavius Caesar sees a way to use Mark Antony’s weakness for his own advancement.


Cast & Creative

Director Scot Whitney
Assistant Director Jane May
Composer Bruce Whitney
Scenic Designer Linda Whitney
Costume Designer Monique Anderson
Lighting Designer Jill Carter
Fight Director Robert MacDougall
Stage Manager Melissa Harris
John Bogar Mark Antony
Paul Purvine Octavius Caesar
Dennis Rolly Lepidus / Euphronius / Soothsayer / Clown
Matt Shimkus Aggripa / Demetrius
Sara Flotree Mecaneus / Taurus / Alexas
Jared Van Heel Dolabella / Enobarbus
Roderick Campbell Proculeius / Ventidius / Eros
Frank Lawler Phidias / Decretas / Pompey
Shane Rivers Gallus / Canidiu / Philo / Menas
Emilie Rommel-Shimkus Octavia / Iras
Kolya Schweppe Scarus / Meridian
Mari Nelson Cleopatra
Carolyn Marie Monroe Charmaian
Meg Swanson Attendant
John Bogar and Mari Nelson are members of the Actors' Equity Association.