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Julius Caesar

Coram's Fields Childrens Park, Inner London
From: Friday, 20th July 2012
To: Friday, 3 August 2012

Our Review: starstarstarstarstar

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Synopsis

Victorious and valiant, yet proud and tyrannical, Julius Caesar is murdered by his closest allies. But the assassination divides Rome and bitter war begins.

Our Review: starstarstarstarstar

25 July 2012

Braving the rain to head to Coram Fields for this Julius Caesar, directed by Paul Gladwin, is thoroughly worth the risk, and the kind provision of umbrellas make for an even sounder proposition.

In the beautiful open space, with a sparse three tents and table and chairs as only sets, the 30-strong cast of actors and musicians make for a pleasingly naturalistic ensemble. Gladwin's direction is impeccably timed; scenes connect seamlessly and the focus is clear and consistent.

Each character well-defined, and, despite the large cast, everyone has a moment to shine. The atmospheric music from guitars, drums and flutes further showcases the skills of the actors and ranges from sweet melodies to thundering battle drums.

Julius Caesar (Cameron Robertson), here a powerful, suited politician, with trusted military friend Mark Antony (Matt Gardner) neatly update the play. Tobias Deacon's Brutus has a wonderful chemistry with his fellow actors, his charac...

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Shakespeare (Author)
Principal Theatre Company (Company)
Paul Gladwin (Director)


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