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Julius Caesar (version 2)

Julius Caesar (version 2)

By: William Shakespeare
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 When Julius Caesar returns to Rome from conquering the Gauls, Cassius and his friends are worried that he will try to seize power and make himself emperor. Cassius must act fast. He gathers Brutus, Cinna, and others to stop Julius Caesar and save the Roman Republic! This play was recorded in two weeks as part of Librivox's celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. Summary by Esther ben Simonides Cast List:Narrator: Peter Why Flavius, Casca, Volumnius: Maria KasperMarullus, Cinna the Poet, Poet, Dardanius: Ray KasperFirst Commoner, Decius Brutus, Fourth Citizen, First Soldier, Titinius,: Tomas PeterSecond Commoner, Soothsayer, Octavius: Charlotte DuckettJulius Caesar, Strato: Beth ThomasMark Antony: Esther ben SimonidesCalpurnia, Second Citizen, Messala: SoniaBrutus: LindaBCassius: HamletCicero, Cato: Paul HuxleyCinna the Politician: Anna SimonLigarius, Popilius, Pindarus: Phil SchempfLucius, Third Citizen, Second Soldier,: GabyPublius: BrianMetellus Cimber, Artemidorus,: John BurlinsonTrebonius: KhaghbboommmPortia: LydiaServant, Lepidus, Clitus: Lian PangFirst Citizen, Claudius, Third Soldier, Messenger: RachelLucilius: RoohiVarro: Tony AddisonAudio Edited by: Rachel, Maria Kasper, GabyCopyright Short Stories Art Literary History & Criticism World
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  • 005 - Act 5

    005 - Act 5
    Feb 26 2026
    When Julius Caesar returns to Rome from conquering the Gauls, Cassius and his friends are worried that he will try to seize power and make himself emperor. Cassius must act fast. He gathers Brutus, Cinna, and others to stop Julius Caesar and save the Roman Republic! This play was recorded in two weeks as part of Librivox's celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. Summary by Esther ben Simonides Cast List:Narrator: Peter Why Flavius, Casca, Volumnius: Maria KasperMarullus, Cinna the Poet, Poet, Dardanius: Ray KasperFirst Commoner, Decius Brutus, Fourth Citizen, First Soldier, Titinius,: Tomas PeterSecond Commoner, Soothsayer, Octavius: Charlotte DuckettJulius Caesar, Strato: Beth ThomasMark Antony: Esther ben SimonidesCalpurnia, Second Citizen, Messala: SoniaBrutus: LindaBCassius: HamletCicero, Cato: Paul HuxleyCinna the Politician: Anna SimonLigarius, Popilius, Pindarus: Phil SchempfLucius, Third Citizen, Second Soldier,: GabyPublius: BrianMetellus Cimber, Artemidorus,: John BurlinsonTrebonius: KhaghbboommmPortia: LydiaServant, Lepidus, Clitus: Lian PangFirst Citizen, Claudius, Third Soldier, Messenger: RachelLucilius: RoohiVarro: Tony AddisonAudio Edited by: Rachel, Maria Kasper, Gaby
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    24 mins
  • 004 - Act 4

    004 - Act 4
    Feb 26 2026
    When Julius Caesar returns to Rome from conquering the Gauls, Cassius and his friends are worried that he will try to seize power and make himself emperor. Cassius must act fast. He gathers Brutus, Cinna, and others to stop Julius Caesar and save the Roman Republic! This play was recorded in two weeks as part of Librivox's celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. Summary by Esther ben Simonides Cast List:Narrator: Peter Why Flavius, Casca, Volumnius: Maria KasperMarullus, Cinna the Poet, Poet, Dardanius: Ray KasperFirst Commoner, Decius Brutus, Fourth Citizen, First Soldier, Titinius,: Tomas PeterSecond Commoner, Soothsayer, Octavius: Charlotte DuckettJulius Caesar, Strato: Beth ThomasMark Antony: Esther ben SimonidesCalpurnia, Second Citizen, Messala: SoniaBrutus: LindaBCassius: HamletCicero, Cato: Paul HuxleyCinna the Politician: Anna SimonLigarius, Popilius, Pindarus: Phil SchempfLucius, Third Citizen, Second Soldier,: GabyPublius: BrianMetellus Cimber, Artemidorus,: John BurlinsonTrebonius: KhaghbboommmPortia: LydiaServant, Lepidus, Clitus: Lian PangFirst Citizen, Claudius, Third Soldier, Messenger: RachelLucilius: RoohiVarro: Tony AddisonAudio Edited by: Rachel, Maria Kasper, Gaby
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    24 mins
  • 003 - Act 3

    003 - Act 3
    Feb 26 2026
    When Julius Caesar returns to Rome from conquering the Gauls, Cassius and his friends are worried that he will try to seize power and make himself emperor. Cassius must act fast. He gathers Brutus, Cinna, and others to stop Julius Caesar and save the Roman Republic! This play was recorded in two weeks as part of Librivox's celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. Summary by Esther ben Simonides Cast List:Narrator: Peter Why Flavius, Casca, Volumnius: Maria KasperMarullus, Cinna the Poet, Poet, Dardanius: Ray KasperFirst Commoner, Decius Brutus, Fourth Citizen, First Soldier, Titinius,: Tomas PeterSecond Commoner, Soothsayer, Octavius: Charlotte DuckettJulius Caesar, Strato: Beth ThomasMark Antony: Esther ben SimonidesCalpurnia, Second Citizen, Messala: SoniaBrutus: LindaBCassius: HamletCicero, Cato: Paul HuxleyCinna the Politician: Anna SimonLigarius, Popilius, Pindarus: Phil SchempfLucius, Third Citizen, Second Soldier,: GabyPublius: BrianMetellus Cimber, Artemidorus,: John BurlinsonTrebonius: KhaghbboommmPortia: LydiaServant, Lepidus, Clitus: Lian PangFirst Citizen, Claudius, Third Soldier, Messenger: RachelLucilius: RoohiVarro: Tony AddisonAudio Edited by: Rachel, Maria Kasper, Gaby
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    33 mins
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