Calpurnia claims many omens are predicting Caesar's death and eventually she persuades him to stay at home - until Decius arrives.
After Caesar's murder, Antony asks for forgiveness and predicts that Caesar's spirit will seek revenge, creating civil unrest and destruction in Rome.
Listen to Lucy discuss her approach to staging Caesar in the Courtyard and how she uses music, video and the audience.
Activities for teaching Julius Caesar, based on RSC rehearsal room practice for the 2006 production. (You need PDF reader software.)
Julius Caesar Act 2 Scene 2
Brian Doherty as Decius Brutus
Noma Dumezweni as Calpurnia
James Gales as Servant
Greg Hicks as Caesar
Produced for the RSC by Cornucopia Productions
Directed by Sarah Gray
Edited by Ben Dickey and Sarah Gray
Camera: John Podpadec
Sound: Paul Baker
Download: transcript [PDF]
