Imperium review " Robert Harris's Cicero epic is a Roman triumph for the RSC
The Swan, Stratford-upon-AvonMike Poulton's two-part adaptation of Harris's trilogy is an exhilarating and timely political drama about a democracy descending into tyrannyRome wasn't built in a day. Nonetheless Mike Poulton has adapted Robert Harris's compelling trio of novels about Cicero into a massive two-part, seven-hour play that provides both an intriguing character study and a demonstration of politics in acti…