National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar @ Imperial Cinema

Thursday 22 March 2018 19:00 - 22:00
Union Concert Hall, Level 2, Beit Quadrangle, Prince Consort Road, London
Social & Recreational | Cinema
Ben Whishaw (The Danish Girl, Skyfall, Hamlet) and Michelle Fairley (Fortitude, Game of Thrones) play Brutus and Cassius, David Calder (The Lost City of Z, The Hatton Garden Job) plays Caesar and David Morrissey (The Missing, Hangmen, The Walking Dead) is Mark Antony. Broadcast live from The Bridge Theatre, London. Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by the autocrat’s popularity, the educated élite conspire to bring him down. After his assassination, civil war erupts on the streets of the capital. Nicholas Hytner’s production will thrust the audience into the street party that greets Caesar’s return, the congress that witnesses his murder, the rally that assembles for his funeral and the chaos that explodes in its wake. Expected run time approximately 2 hours 15 mins, with no interval. This broadcast has a BBFC As Live rating of 15. Please note that Julius Caesar will contain some strobe lighting. Tickets: £5.00 NT Live Student / £10.00 NT Live Adult For more information about this film, please see our website.