Noble Romans, The

Synopsis: First in a six-part radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra directed by Dickon Reed. With Peter Whitman as narrator, Paul Hardwick as Julius Caesar and Edward Hardwicke as Brutus. According to the programme notes, Part 1 of the series investigates ‘the motives for Caius Cassius wanting to kill Rome’s greatest military leader’ (op.cit.).
Series: Noble Romans, The
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Radio
Availability: Unknown
Notes: According to programme notes, Reed used Plutarch’s Lives of the Noble Romans to provide introductions for each episode and to link passages between scenes. There has been little textual editing (op. cit.).
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

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