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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Julius Caesar (Television program : 2019)

Title:

Julius Caesar / the Donmar Warehouse presents ; a Donmar Warehouse/Illuminations production ; [written by] Shakespeare ; [stage] director, Phyllida Lloyd ; producer, Donmar Warehouse, Kate Parkenham ; producer, Illuminations, John Wyver.

Publisher, Date:

London : Opus Arte, [2019]

Description:

1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

video file

DVD video

all regions

Summary:

Set in present-day in the world of a women's prison, Brutus wrestles with his moral conscience over the assassination of Julius Caesar, and Mark Antony manipulates the crowd through his subtle and incendiary rhetoric to frenzied mob violence. What follows is the descent of the country into factions and the outbreak of civil war.

Subjects:

Caesar, Julius -- Drama.

Political ethics -- Drama.

Conspiracy -- Drama.

Rome -- History -- 53-44 B.C. -- Drama.

Genre:

Historical drama.

Television adaptations.

Drama.

Filmed performances.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Lloyd, Phyllida, stage director.

Parkenham, Kate, television producer.

Wyver, John, television producer.

Walter, Harriet, actor.

Anouka, Jade, actor.

Atim, Sheila, 1992- actor.

Clune, Jackie, actor.

Coke, Shiloh, actor.

Dunbar, Karen, actor.

Dunne, Clare, actor.

Harvey, Leah, actor.

Hasan, Zainab, actor.

Joseph, Jennifer (Actress), actor.

Laird, Martina, actor.

Valdés, Carolina, actor.

Yershon, Gary, composer (expression)

Television adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Julius Caesar.

Donmar Warehouse (Theater company), presenter, production company.

Illuminations (Firm), presenter, production company.

Opus Arte (Firm), publisher.

Other Title:

Donmar Warehouse's all-female Shakespeare trilogy (Television program)

Notes:

Originally broadcast on television in 2019 as an episode of the TV mini-series: The Donmar Warehouse's all-female Shakespeare trilogy.

Accompanying booklet (15 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm) comprises essays by Phyllida Lloyd, Robert Harris, and Deborah Coles.

Bonus shorts: An all female trilogy; Power and politics; Performing gender; Brutus & Caesar; Staging violence; Insights on "He doth bestride the narrow world," "Friends, Romans, countrymen"; A director's process, with Phyllida Lloyd; Trailer; Introduction to the play; The plot.

Music, Gary Yershon ; editors, Jo-Anne Dixon, Dyl Goch ; camera supervisor, Peter Edwards.

Harriet Walter, Jade Anouka, Sheila Atim, Jackie Clune, Shiloh Coke, Karen Dunbar, Clare Dunne, Leah Harvey, Zainab Hasan, Jennifer Joseph, Martina Laird, Carolina Valdés.

Recorded live December 10 and 17, 2016, at the Donmar at King's Cross.

DVD-9, all regions; wide screen (16:9) presentation; LPCM 2.0 and DTS digital surround.

In English; with optional English subtitles.

Publisher Number:

OA1224D

Other Number:

1088506693

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

798212

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 822.33 Julius C