Harriet Walter on Antony and Cleopatra: 'You have to play it fast or it falls apart'
In a new series to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, leading actors, directors, designers and others offer their own guides to his plays. Harriet Walter starts off with a tragedy that demands to be performed at speedI'm not sure I really wanted to play Cleopatra, at least at first. I thought of her as a cross between Elizabeth Taylor and Mata Hari " the most beautiful woman in history, this sexy sire…
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