Akina Edmonds – August 16th, 2026

Actor Akina Edmonds steps into the role of Cleopatra in Melbourne Shakespeare Company’s Cleopatra & Antoni, a fresh adaptation staged at FortyFive Downstairs. The production runs from 20 August to 13 September, offering a contemporary lens on power, desire and political intrigue. Edmonds’ performance anchors a cast bringing renewed vitality to one of history’s most enduring stories. The post Akina…