If you missed this week’s “Meet the Press,” not to worry. You can make it up by catching a performance of “Julius Caesar” at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Great writers, that is, can be spot-on ...
Supplying both a lengthy introduction in the UCLA house program and a little red book of essays, Societas Raffaello Sanzio provided more program notes than spoken text in its solemn, hallucinatory ...
Twenty year-old Julius Caesar flees Rome for his life during the reign of Sulla but through skill and ambition rises four decades later to become Rome's supreme dictator.
Staunch Roman patriots Brutus and Cassius made a terrible mistake when they murdered Julius Caesar. By triggering the wrath of Mark Antony and opening an opportunity for the opportunistic Octavius, ...
Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.
Christopher Plummer will return to the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada, next season to play Julius Caesar in George Bernard Shaw’s “Caesar and Cleopatra.” Production will be directed by Des ...
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis makes a practice of reviving underperformed contemporary operas. This season’s example is Philip Glass’s “Galileo Galilei” (2002), a chamber piece that examines the ...
Media mogul Ted Turner said the Sept. 11 attacks were an act of desperation, and the hijackers were “brave” but probably “a little nuts.” Turner, in a lecture at Brown University in Providence, also ...
A funny thing happened on the way to the forum. In the fall of 2002, HBO — months from beginning production in Rome for its epic Julius Caesar series — got interesting news: ABC also had a toga saga ...
The young Julius Caesar is arrested in Rome in 82 BC. After his release, he is forced to flee, yet he returns and soon rises to become the most powerful man in the Roman Empire. However, not everyone ...