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BWW Review: Black Roman Lives Matter in Trump-Themed JULIUS CAESAR by Michael Dale

For the past 400 years, the title character in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar has been traditionally regarded as one of the good guys. Oh sure, there was that time back in '37 when Orson Welles staged a production that had the Roman ruler interpreted as a stand-in for Mussolini, but The Bard's text is generally taken as a case where a powerful, but ultimately benevolent leader is assassinated by a group of quest…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AM on June 13, 2017

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