Anthony and Cleopatra
Ashland, Oregon at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival Anthony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare Derrick Lee Weeden and Miriam Laube. Photo by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival By far the best aspect of Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2015 production of Anthony and Cleopatra is the set. Scenic designer Richard Hay creates a clean, beautiful, symbol-filled space for the Shakespeare tragedy. The golden-royal triangles reprised in various forms work as ships, pyramids, and boundaries. The triangles are bold and colorful, and vivid Egyptian-themed props enhance the feel of empire and luxury. Hay does a great job. He skillfully keeps the physical on-stage material to a [...]