Two Bits Of Culture

[ninebelow]

First Julius Caesar at the Barbican. I thought I knew the play quite well but apparently I'd completely forgotten it. Like the whole fact it's not really about Caesar (though John Shrapnel was very good in this role.) Brutus, the heart of the play, was excellent portrayed by Anton Lesser and his partner, Cassius, did very well, though something

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[immortalradical]

I've realised I don't think the play is much cop.

Yes. Once Julius gets the off, it all gets a bit crap. Which is a shame, given that the crap bit therefore takes up most of the play.

[frogworth]

Yay! 65 rule :)

But I've never seen them live (living in Australia) so I am officially jealous.