Word: caesarism
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...bodies into the (increasingly expensive) seats on Broadway is to put big stars in old warhorses. And so this spring we've had Denzel Washington in Julius Caesar, Jessica Lange in The Glass Menagerie, Kathleen Turner in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf and James Earl Jones in On Golden Pond. But here's a refreshing surprise: this season's revivals have been outshone by an unusually rich supply of new plays and musicals...
DIED. GREG GARRISON, 81, early TV director and producer of some of the most popular variety shows of the 1950s and '60s, including Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows, The Dean Martin Show and Martin's popular Celebrity Roasts; in Thousand Oaks, Calif...
Tuesday, April 12. Robert F. Drinan discusses Can God and Caesar Coexist?: Balancing Religious Freedom and International Law. 7:30 p.m. First Parish Church. Admission free...
...Beware the Ides of March,” said a soothsayer to Roman ruler Julius Caesar in 44 B.C.E.. But Caesar failed to heed the warning, and wound up dead...
...Caesar and Cleopatra. Galileo and Pope Paul V. Thomas Becket and Henry II. Encounters between great figures, especially when their world views clash, can create historical watersheds. Such an encounter, writes James R. Gaines, took place on a spring evening in 1747, when an aged Johann Sebastian Bach arrived at the court of Frederick the Great, ruler of Prussia. Frederick, a music lover with as deep a passion for the arts as for waging war, had summoned Bach in order to set him a musical challenge--one that Bach triumphantly met two weeks later when he presented Frederick with...