
Author
William Shakespeare
Language
English
Genre
audiobook
by William Shakespeare
recording of Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, based on true events, concerns the conspiracy against Julius Caesar, his assassination in 44 BC, and its immediate aftermath. Probably written in 1599 and among the first of Shakespeare's plays to be performed at the Globe Theater, Julius Caesar is one of his best-known dramas and has received innumerable performances throughout the centuries.
(Summary by Laurie Anne Walden after )Cast:Julius Caesar - Kim StichOctavius Caesar - Glenn SimonsenAntony - Barry EadsLepidus and Cicero - David LawrencePublius, Poet, and Pindarus - Nathan MillerPopilius Lena and First Commoner - AndrewBrutus - Denny SayersCassius - Christopher SannerCasca - mbTrebonius and First Soldier - Mark I. SmithLigarius and Second Soldier - om123Decius Brutus - KalyndaMetellus Cimber and Dardanius - Chris CaronCinna, Young Cato, Second Commoner, Claudius, and Messenger - SonjaFlavius and Clitus - Mark PenfoldMarullus and Messala - Arielle LipshawArtemidorus - AspergineSoothsayer - AvailleCinna the Poet - ElliLucilius - Christian Al-KadiTintinius - Chris SellersVolumnius and Servant - Laurie Anne WaldenVarro and Third Soldier- Lucy PerryStrato - PhilippaLucius - MGVestalCalpurnia - Miriam Esther GoldmanPortia - Abigail BartelsFirst Citizen - Bellona TimesSecond Citizen - Mark PaarThird Citizen - David ColeFourth Citizen - wimberprincessStage directions - Elizabeth KlettAudio edited by David Lawrence For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats or languages (if available), please go to the catalog page for this recording. org.
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Listened to this over a long weekend trip. By the time I got home I'd already recommended it to three people. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is just one of those books that sticks.
The narration quality on this is impressive. Clear, well-paced, and the tone matches the content perfectly. Makes a big difference when you're listening for hours.
I kept pausing to think about what I just heard. That's the mark of a good book for me — when it makes you stop and actually reflect. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar did that consistently.
Not a single chapter felt like filler. William Shakespeare respects your time and delivers value throughout. Went in expecting decent, came out genuinely impressed.