Actors bring passion to difficult material in 'Julius Caesar'

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From: Redlands Daily Facts
Date: 20070524
Author:DARCIE FLANSBURG

REDLANDS - It is no small feat to produce a full-scale production of William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar." The battle scene alone is difficult enough.

The Redlands Shakespeare Festival's production of "Julius Caesar" was a valiant and ambitious effort, worth seeing for its timeless theme of political corruption and moral strife, but there were aspects of the show that left something to be desired.

The festival performers brought great passion to roles for the dramatic rendition of the fall of one of the most influential men of classical antiquity. Caesar played a critical role in the ...

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