Page 2.A. Antony and Cleopatra: Miss Younge as Cleopatra at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1772.
Page 2.A.Note that Cleopatra wears a fashionable 18th c. lady's costume, totally in contrast with later attempts such as Tree's to develop historically plausible costumes. What would be the reaction of female members of the 18th c. audience to this costume? HMR