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=== Selected stage productions === * 1931, [[John Gielgud]] as Antony and [[Ralph Richardson]] as Enobarbus at [[The Old Vic]]. * 1947, [[Katharine Cornell]] won a [[Tony Award]] for her [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] performance of Cleopatra opposite the Antony of [[Godfrey Tearle]]. It ran for 126 performances, the longest run of the play in Broadway history. * 1951, [[Laurence Olivier]] as Antony and [[Vivien Leigh]] as Cleopatra in a production that played in repertory with [[George Bernard Shaw]]'s ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra (play)|Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' at the [[St James's Theatre]] and later on Broadway. * 1953, [[Michael Redgrave]] played Antony and [[Peggy Ashcroft]] played Cleopatra at the [[Shakespeare Memorial Theatre]]. * 1972, [[Janet Suzman]] and [[Richard Johnson (actor)|Richard Johnson]], with [[Patrick Stewart]] as Enobarbus in [[Trevor Nunn]]'s production for the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] * 1978, [[Alan Howard (actor)|Alan Howard]] and [[Glenda Jackson]] in [[Peter Brook]]'s production for the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] * 1981, [[Timothy Dalton]] played Antony and [[Carmen du Sautoy]] played Cleopatra at the [[Mermaid Theatre]]. * 1982, [[Michael Gambon]] played Antony and [[Helen Mirren]] played Cleopatra for the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] at [[The Other Place (theatre)|The Other Place]], and later at [[Barbican Centre|The Pit]] at [[The Barbican Centre]], in a production directed by [[Adrian Noble]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rsc.org.uk/antony-and-cleopatra/past-productions/productions-1953-2003 |title=From Michael Redgrave and Peggy Ashcroft to Patrick Stewart and Harriet Walter. |year=2006 |access-date=21 November 2018 |publisher=[[Royal Shakespeare Company]] }}</ref> * 1986, Timothy Dalton and [[Vanessa Redgrave]] in the title roles at [[Theatr Clwyd]] and [[Haymarket Theatre]]. * 1987, [[Anthony Hopkins]] and [[Judi Dench]] in the title roles at the [[Royal National Theatre]]. * 1999, [[Alan Bates]] and [[Frances de la Tour]] in title roles, [[Guy Henry (actor)|Guy Henry]] as Octavius (also [[David Oyelowo]] and Owen Oakeshott) at the Royal Shakespeare Company. * 1999, [[Paul Shelley]] as Antony and [[Mark Rylance]] as Cleopatra in an all-male cast production at [[Shakespeare's Globe]] Theatre in London. * 2006, [[Patrick Stewart]] and [[Harriet Walter]] in the title roles at the Royal Shakespeare Company. * 2010, [[Kim Cattrall]] and [[Jeffery Kissoon]] in the title roles at the [[Liverpool Playhouse]]. * 2010, [[Kate Mulgrew]] and [[John Douglas Thompson]] in a production directed by [[Tina Landau]] at Hartford Stage. * 2010, [[Kathryn Hunter]] and [[Darrell D'Silva]] in the title roles at the Royal Shakespeare Company. * 2014, [[Eve Best]] and [[Clive Wood]] in the title roles at [[Shakespeare's Globe]] in London. [[Phil Daniels]] as Enobarbus. * 2017, [[Josette Simon]] and Antony Byrne in the title roles for the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]]'s at the [[Royal Shakespeare Theatre]]. * 2018, Johnny Carr and [[Catherine McClements]] in the title roles for the [[Bell Shakespeare]] company at [[Sydney Opera House]]. * 2018, [[Ralph Fiennes]] and [[Sophie Okonedo]] in the title roles at the [[Royal National Theatre]] in London. * 2024, [[John Hollingworth (actor)|John Hollingworth]] and [[Nadia Nadarajah]] in the title roles at [[Shakespeare's Globe]] in London.
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