JULIUS CAESAR: THE MAKING OF A DICTATOR is a new three-part BBC-produced historical docudrama that explores how the nearly five-centuries-old Roman democracy was overthrown in just 16 years. The story ...

When I was in eighth grade, my English class took a field trip to the American Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, Connecticut, to see a production of “Julius Caesar.” Sadly, about the only thing I ...

British historian ADRIAN GOLDSWORTHY is the author most recently of "Caesar: Life of a Colossus." WHAT WOULD Julius Caesar do in Iraq? “He’d win” is the simplest answer. How he would do it is harder ...

Since it was first performed, Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar has been hailed as a gripping exploration of power, rhetoric and ...

Vladimir Putin, who has stirred up unprecedented protest to his more than decade-long rule in Russia, was not far from the minds of some watching the Royal Shakespeare Company’s “Julius Caesar” in ...

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 ...

Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare's plays that will always find an echo in subsequent eras. The story of a celebrated ruler who becomes infatuated with his own power and is terminated with extreme ...

Rebecca Ridenour as Marcus Brutus in Bag&Baggage Productions' all-female version of Julius Caesar. (Casey Campbell/Bag&Baggage Theatre) "Friends, Romans, countrymen," begins Marc Antony's funeral ...

Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar presents itself as a hard-edged political thriller about power and its corrosive pull, but beneath ...