Genre:

Theatre

Release Date:

Aug 2019

Regions:

All Regions

Sound Format:

Various

Ratio:

16:9

Display:

NTSC

Subtitles:

English

Catalog Number:

OABD7262BD

Shakespeare: The Roman Plays (Royal Shakespare Company)

Andrew Woodall (Julius Caesar); James Corrigan (Mark Antony (Julius Caesar)); Alex Waldmann (Brutus); Jossette Smith (Cleopatra); Antony Byrne (Mark Antony (Antony and Cleopatra)); David Troughton (Titus Andronicus); Nia Gwynne (Tamora); Hannah Morrish (Lavinia); Sope Dirisu (Coriolanus); Haydn Gwynne (Volumina);

The Royal Shakespeare Company transports you to Shakespeare's Rome with a thrilling collection of four of the playwright's most gripping plays: Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra,Titus Andronicus and Coriolanus.

filmed live in Stratford-upon-Avon and played out on an epic shared stage, this extraordinary collection exposes the decadence, politics, power play and corruption of Ancient Rome, charting the decline of an empire from birth to eventual implosion.

Coriolanus

Shakespeare's war play, a tragedy based on the life on legendary Roman leader Caius Marcius Coriolanus.

Julius Caesar

Shakespeare's epic political tragedy, where the race to claim the empire spirals out of control.

Antony and Cleopatra

Shakespeare's tragedy of love and duty.

Titus Andronicus

Shakespeare's bloodiest play takes place in a world of chaos and disorder.