‘Not marble nor the gilded monuments of princes,’ wrote Shakespeare, ‘shall outlive this powerful ... ‘Tear him for his bad verses!’ yelps the mob in Julius Caesar, cheerfully, on discovering they’ve ...
Caesar is gaining power — so much so that the people of the Republic of Rome want to crown him king, which would destroy the republic. The senators, including Cassius and Brutus are determined not to ...
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar was first performed in 1599 and it continues to be reinterpreted by theater directors up to this ...
Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling the Celts. At that time, the Roman Republic was protecting its new ...
Few figures in history have been as mythologised as Julius ... hand, Caesar seemed to carry himself with a sense of invincibility and arrogance, says Holland – something perpetuated by subsequent ...
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Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings. By Alissa Wilkinson Jason Statham plays a construction worker who’s as deft at ...
After an independent review criticised the theatre’s leadership, Stephen Freeman, who was appointed chief executive in 2018, said he was standing down “for personal reasons linked to the impact of the ...