After controversial ‘Julius Caesar,’ when does political commentary in art go too far? In the New York Public Theater’s latest production of “Julius Caesar,” the titular character is styled as a ...
The New York City Shakespeare in the Park Company made national news when two protestors disrupted the Public Theatre production of “Julius Caesar.” During a second incident, a third protestor mounted ...
In Act III of Hamlet, when the skirt-chasing, king-killing, crown-usurping villain Claudius watches a play entitled The Murder of Gonzago about a similarly skirt-chasing, king-killing, crown-usurping ...
There is a point that must be made: Corporations are not your friends. I am writing here in reference to the current Shakespeare in the Park production of “Julius Caesar” in which the titular ...
— Congressman Joseph Starnes (D.-Ala.) of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, grilling Mrs. Hallie Flanagan, director of the WPA’s Federal Theater, 1938 If you’re wondering how a bunch of ...
One of the best Roman portrait busts. Studied by Gerome for the portrait of Caesar in his painting of "Cleopatra before Caesar," which is in San Francisco. [P. 8; exhibited under heading: "Catalogue ...