A New York staging of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” sparks hot controversy in the age of Donald Trump. We’ll go to the play, and its politics. You may think you don’t know William Shakespeare’s play ...
After controversial ‘Julius Caesar,’ when does political commentary in art go too far? In the New York Public Theater’s latest production of “Julius Caesar,” the titular character is styled as a ...
WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — In today's climate of heated rhetoric and real threats of political violence, a 400-year-old play put on for free in New York City has become the latest source ...
Charles Isherwood explores the recent controversy surrounding the Public Theater and explains why anti-Trump art needs higher standards. In the play, you will recall, things don’t go well for Caesar, ...
— Congressman Joseph Starnes (D.-Ala.) of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, grilling Mrs. Hallie Flanagan, director of the WPA’s Federal Theater, 1938 If you’re wondering how a bunch of ...
The New York City Shakespeare in the Park Company made national news when two protestors disrupted the Public Theatre production of “Julius Caesar.” During a second incident, a third protestor mounted ...
There is a point that must be made: Corporations are not your friends. I am writing here in reference to the current Shakespeare in the Park production of “Julius Caesar” in which the titular ...
In Act III of Hamlet, when the skirt-chasing, king-killing, crown-usurping villain Claudius watches a play entitled The Murder of Gonzago about a similarly skirt-chasing, king-killing, crown-usurping ...
The latest production at The Studio@620 is 'Julius Caesar', which runs through Sunday, March 22 in St. Petersburg.
A New York staging of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” sparks hot controversy in the age of Donald Trump. We’ll go to the play, and its politics. Tina Benko, left, portrays Melania Trump in the role of ...