The victorious and lauded warrior Coriolanus is a military leader of ancient Rome, a member of the aristocratic “patrician” class. 1789 playbill for the Theatre Royal Drury Lane But he ...

Welcome to the epic world of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus: the story of a Roman soldier catapulted into the political realm, where his military might and strong-minded morals are almost a moot point.

I happened to have read Coriolanus, which was quite unusual for ... As Schall turned to go, Weigel raised her right arm in a military gesture, initially like a Nazi salute, then, as he left ...