Show Info

Title 

Tony & Leo 

Playwright 

MD Frank 

Director 

Soren Olsen 

Category 

Reading 

First Rehearsal 

TBD, Rehearsals can be scheduled after April 6th.  (Readings may rehearse 20 hours total)

Performances 

Monday, May 4th at 1:30p 

Roles to be cast 

Age (Presentation) 

Gender (Presentation) 

Description 

Leo Kobalt 

20s or 30s 

M 

Houston Tech Titan. Gay and Out. 

Tony Marcus 

30s 

M 

Gay and Not Out. 

Augustine Octava 

30s 

F 

Straight and Out. 

Mia Octava 

20s 

F 

Augustine’s sister. Smarter than anyone expects. 

Mr. Barba 

40s 

M 

Tony's campaign advisor. As smart as anticipated. 

The Zealot 

20s 

F 

First day preaching. 

Synopsis 

An adaptation of Antony and Cleopatra in which a closeted Republican Congressman and his boyfriend ruin one another’s lives. 

Notices 

 

Important Dates/Holidays 

4/1-4/9 Passover*, 4/2 Theravada (New Year), 4/3 Good Friday, 4/5 Qing Ming Jie, 4/5 Easter, 4/10 Good Friday (Orthodox), 4/12 Easter (Orthodox), 5/1 Beltane-Samhain, 5/1 Vesak - Buddha Day

* Holidays marked with an asterisk (*) begin at sundown on the previous day. 

Cast List

Tony and Leo

Cast List

 

By M.D. Frank

Directed by Søren Olsen

 

Leo Kobalt - Cody Holcomb

Tony Marcus - Cody Howell

Augustine Octavia - Leah Urzendowski

Mia Octavia - Kate Carlson

Mr. Barba - Aidan Seville

The Zealot - Margaret Williamson

Stage Directions - Jasmine Burns

There is a mandatory Consent Workshop on Monday (3/30) at 6 :30pm inMacVey Theater if you have not been to one yet this academic year.

Please accept or decline your role by emailing Søren (soren-olsen@uiowa.edu) and M.D (mike-frank@uiowa.edu) by 5 :00pm Friday.

Contact

Questions or concerns?

MD Frank, Playwright

Søren Olsen, Director