RSC Live: Julius Caesar
Caesar returns from war, all-conquering, but mutiny is rumbling through the corridors of power.
William Shakespeare
Angus Jackson
Casts & Crew
Also Directed by Angus Jackson
A man named ken enters an almost empty underground car park at night. he enters into his van and drives up to the barrier inserting his ticket into the pay and display machine. Having no response kicks it making the lights go off. He pushes the help button and a strange voice starts tormenting displaying him for the bad person he really is.
A full-throttle war play that revels in the sweat of the battlefield, Coriolanus transports us back to the emergence of the republic of Rome.Caius Martius Coriolanus is a fearless soldier but a reluctant leader. His ambitious mother attempts to carve him a path to political power, but he struggles to change his nature and do what is required to achieve greatness. In this new city state struggling to find its feet, where the gap between rich and poor is widening every day, Coriolanus must decide who he really is and where his allegiances lie.Rome Season Director, Angus Jackson, completes the Royal Shakespeare Company’s collection of Shakespeare’s Roman plays with a visceral production which sees Sope Dirisu (One Night in Miami, Donmar Warehouse, 2016) take on the title role.
Filmed live in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in April 2017 Angus Jackson directs Shakespeare’s epic political tragedy, as the race to claim Rome spirals out of control.
Epithet: a short film starring Patrick Stewart. Inspired by the Young Vic theatre's recent production of Edward Bond's play Bingo.
Chronicles “the trials of a Hackney cafe-owner trying to prevent his son from getting involved in London's gun culture.” - Radio Times (2004)