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The Roman poet Propertius called Cleopatra “the whore queen.” Cassius Dio referred to her as a “woman of insatiable sexuality and insatiable avarice.” They, and other Roman men like them, were largely ...
On Feb. 15, in the year 44 BC, Julius Caesar, the all-powerful ruler of Rome, visited a soothsayer named Spurinna, who “predicted the future by examining the internal organs of sacrificial ...
Julius Caesar, an accomplished military general and cunning politician, is perhaps remembered as one of the most consequential figures who rose to power during the Roman Republic – and led to ...
The Shakespeare classic “Antony & Cleopatra” will be coming to Rock Island for two weekends. Performances will start at 7:00p ...
Ben Whishaw, Michelle Fairley and David Morrissey star as Brutus, Cassius and Mark Antony, respectively, in Nicholas Hytner's new staging of 'Julius Caesar' at London's Bridge Theatre.
Mark Antony addresses the crowd grieving for the death of Caesar and reads out his will to the people, inciting a riot. Great Performances: Julius Caesar premieres nationwide Friday, March 29 at 9 ...
The production of "Julius Caesar" now being put on in New York City, which depicts the assassination of a ruler who resembles President Trump, isn't the first time Shakespeare's masterpiece has ...
We need not see our modern-day Julius or Jesus dead to fight for him as if he were. Today’s authoritarian leaders project the strength of Caesar while employing Antony’s enflaming martyrology.
“Brutus is an honorable man.” Even if you’ve never seen Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, you’re likely to have heard this quote from Caesar’s funeral in act 3, scene 2. Of course, the quote’s speaker, a ...
Actors who played the role of Antony: Elizabeth Marvel [] ...
Actors who played the role of Marc Antony: John Wilkes Booth,Arthur Forrest,Douglas J. Wood,William Faversham,Fritz Leiber,James Rennie,Edmond O'Brien,George Coulouris,Alfred Ryder,Eamon Walker,Ty ...