'Julius Caesar' is captivating theater

From: New York Amsterdam News | Date: April 13, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

Armstrong, Linda
New York Amsterdam News
04-13-2005
"Julius Caesar" is captivating to watch. With every word, every moment, you
are attentively listening to and enjoying either the beauty of
Shakespearean language or the ability of this ensemble cast to use this
language with such ease.

Denzel Washington, who plays Brutus, is in excellent company with this
cast, which includes Tamara Tunie as Caesar's wife Calpurnia and Eamonn
Walker as Mark Antony.

While it seems to take Washington some time to ease into his character, by
the second act he becomes more comfortable and definitely pulls the role
off ...

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