![]() Julius Caesar William Shakespeare Directed by Robert Woodruff Alliance Theatre (Atlanta) Gautam Dasgupta If there is one single aspect in the American theatre that has fast been losing ground during the past two decades, it surely is the tradition of staging classics of the world dramatic repertoire. ![]() Seeing Brecht's Ashes 2 gives everyone who is seriously interested in theatre and performance a much-needed perspective on the creation of myth in dramatic modalities. In doing so they may have committed sacrilege in the temple of drama, but all ideologiesboth religious and semi-religious-need levelling at some point. ![]() Eugenio Barba and the Odin Teatret have done just that. Professionals in the theatre, and professional theatre-goers, do not like to be twitted concerning their Gods, particularly those whom they claim to know intimately. We can tolerate fiddling with other peoples' sacred symbols, but are not able to treat the matter so lightly when our own are appropriated. Peachum to make a symbolic statement about Brecht's life. In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: ![]()
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