The most important character in Julius Caesar is not Julius Caesar, but it is Marcus Brutus. The reason why Shakespeare put Julius Cesar as the title is simply because it was more appropriate. It is the killing of Julius Caesar, which supplies the motive for the play. The death of Julius Caesar takes place before the middle of the play, however, his spirit dominates the entire work. It is the spirit of Julius Caesar, alive or dead, that supplies the struggle for Brutus and fellow conspirators.
Because the play was about Julius Caesar. Moreover, in real history after his death there was a civil war between the supporters and the opponents of Caesar.
There is not a character called Papilius in the play Julius Caesar. There was not an historical figure called Papilius either.
In ancient Greek drama a chorus is a group of actors who commented on the action of the play in unison. Those plays were written hundreds of years before Julius Caesar lived. There is no chorus in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar.
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Julius Caesar
At the Globe Theatre
Julius Caesar
Traditionally it's thought to be Julius Caesar.
You mean the newly built Globe Theatre, of course. The Globe was not just moved from North London and renamed; although it used the timbers of the old Theatre, it was in most respects altogether new. Many people think that Julius Caesar may have been the first play performed there. We have a diary record of a man who went to see it shortly after the theatre was built.
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar was told to beware the ides of March by a soothsayer in the play Julius Caesar.
The play is titled "Julius Caesar" because it is about the final days of the Roman king, Julius Caesar.
He is a conspirator against Julius Caesar.
Julius Caesar, the play by William Shakespeare, is a play, actually.
The play is titled "Julius Caesar" because it is about the final days of the Roman king, Julius Caesar.
His wife Calpurnia.