Actor Michael Pennington talks about playing Antony and about his latest book

30th September 2012

 

INTERVIEW: MICHAEL PENNINGTON

The actor talks to Heather Neill about playing Antony in Janet Suzman’s current revival of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra at the Chichester Festival Theatre, and about his latest book, Sweet William: Twenty Thousand Hours with Shakespeare (Nick Hern). Recorded at the Chichester Festival Theatre, 28 September 2012.

The two protagonists say the most astoundingly beautiful things about each other, but hardly ever to each other.