C. Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War.: With English Notes, Critical and Explanatory, a Lexicon, Indexes, Etc.
Martin Westlake (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
I spent most of the day in a training seminar with all middle and senior management in the Committee. In the morning, we were addressed by Ben Walden (son of Brian), who is one of Olivier Mythodrama’s senior partners and an excellent actor. He took us through William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, teasing out the lessons [...]
This French Life (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
LAST year a life size bust of Julius Caesar, thought to date back to 46 BC, was dragged out of the River Rhône near Arles. It joins a collection of...
ARLT Weblog (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
I read this article with some nostalgia. I had the great good fortune to be posted to Arles and spent the academic year of 1970-71 working as an English language assistant at a CES in Arles. I had lodgings within sight of the Rhone and walked along it to reach school each morning. If you have never been to Arles, go. A Museum Hails Caesar, Even if Some Antiquarians Don’t Agree Arles Journal...
The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Welcome to Naissance Capital, a socially-responsible Swiss hedge fund that invests in companies which have a high representation of women in the boardroom. Why? Well sure it helps promote women as business leaders, but it's also because having more women in a company leads to better investment performance! For example, women help prevent the 'The Julius Caesar Problem' whereby an 'Alpha...
romeoi91h8 | yesterday
... who fortuitously stumbles into a minor role in the 1937 Mercury Theater production of "Julius Caesar" directed by the young Welles. During one tumultuous week, he makes his Broadway debut, finds romance with an ambitious older woman and dares to cross the overbearing Welles in a coming-of-age tale. The film is Efron's second release since he graduated from the successful
Spectator - The Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
... it follows the 22-year-old Welles as he mounts his ground-breaking New York 1937 production of Julius Caesar,
Complications Ensue (Free subscription) | yesterday
... The hook is "Two Trekkies meet William Shatner and agree to help him put on a rap version of JULIUS CAESAR, with Shatner playing all the parts." (I think the movie, incidentally, is where Shatner discovered that he could have a lot of fun playing a blowhard.) The movie is actually a romantic comedy about a geek guy who meets a geek girl. It works. I really enjoyed FREE ENTERPRISE....
mum2twelve (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
I came, I saw, I conquered.... Julius Caesar I came, I saw... I fell! Christi ignore
muzikistah (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
In a whirlwind week in 1937 in New York City, a young aspiring actor named Richard is thrown into the middle of Orson Welles Mercury Theatre Company on the eve of the opening of Welles historic staging of Shakespeares Julius Caesar. During this week he will find romance with a worldly older woman, becomes immersed [...] Related posts: The Last Song Official Trailer When In Rome Official...
philomenax70qr | 12/06/2009
... who fortuitously stumbles into a minor role in the 1937 Mercury Theater production of "Julius Caesar" directed by the young Welles. During one tumultuous week, he makes his Broadway debut, finds romance with an ambitious older woman and dares to cross the overbearing Welles in a coming-of-age tale. The film is Efron's second release since he graduated from the successful
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
A schoolboy stumbles upon a major role in Welles's production of Julius Caesar in this sublime adaptation of Robert Kaplow's book It is difficult to recapture the excitement Orson Welles generated 50 years ago among cinephiles and serious theatregoers. When George Coulouris joined the Bristol Old Vic Company in 1950 after a lengthy sojourn in the States my fellow sixth-formers and I...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Centred around Welles's 1937 production of Julius Caesar at New York's Mercury Theatre, which pared down Shakespeare's play to 94 minutes and disposed of togas, this novel – published to coincide with Richard Linklater's film – is narrated by 17-year-old Richard, a romantic New Jersey Jewish boy who, on an aimless afternoon trip to Manhattan, lands the small part of Lucius...
Doodleblog (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now." William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar Act Three, Scene 2
Roman Mysteries Blog (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Would it surprise you to learn that many of the customs we observe at Christmas go back to Roman times and have nothing to do with the birth of baby Jesus? Here is a quiz for you to test your knowledge of the Roman SATURNALIA and its influence on modern Christmas. 1. During the Roman Empire, some celebrated the birth of which famous person on 25 December? a) Julius Caesar b) Mithras,...
choirstalls (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
... didn't blot the last page of Romeo and Juliet and then think 'I'll just bung in a chunk of Julius Caesar for good measure.' I mean, when all's said and done, when is a book not a book? Who said that, Jeeves?" "I believe that you are the first to put it in that particular nutshell, Sir. Rem , as I have so frequently had course to remark, acu tetigisti . And if I might say...
