Julius Caesar

Synopsis: The Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2012 production of Julius Caesar directed for television by Gregory Doran. An all-black British cast includes Ray Fearon as Mark Antony and Joseph Paterson as Brutus. The action is transposed to modern Africa.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Television
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Notes: A DVD was released 2012. The extras include ‘The Making of Julius Caesar’, a 40-minute documentary featuring interviews with cast and production team.
Subjects: Drama; Shakespeare
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Black actors; World Shakespeare Festival 2012
Related items: Julius Caesar

Director

Gregory Doran

Producer

Cinematographer

Writer

Music

Production Design

Michael Vale

Cast

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Notes: Illuminations produces and distributes programmes on arts-related subjects, some of which are made for television and others in conjunction with cultural institutions to accompany specific exhibitions. Many titles are available for sale on DVD, including continuing series on leading contemporary and twentieth century artists and modern architecture, as well as a few programmes on religion, drama, history and ideas.