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Cloten

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Cloten
spurned but persistent lover of Imogen. [Br. Lit.: Cymbeline]


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However, others, because of the characters' performed insistence on role-playing and self-deception, had no "within" to rely upon, most notably Cymbeline (Larry Yando) and Cloten (Brian Sills)--both of whom gave wonderful comic interpretations of this lack of self-reflection.
Dressed in Posthumus's garments and deprived of his head, Cloten has gone from animate to inanimate, from subject to object.
Since then the king has married a monstrous woman (played with aplomb by Emma Rice, director of Kneehigh and this show) and is bent ( with his arm up his back, metaphorically ( on getting daughter Imogen wed to her stepbrother, the slimy Cloten (played by pudgy Craig Johnson with a nod to Ricky Gervais).
 
 
 
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