Julius Caesar Variety Show (Paperback)

Paperback. A Black actor, a woman actor, and a straight white male actor walk into aShakespeare audition. What could go wrong?Julius Caesar Variety Show is the worst audition youve ever had. During the2023 Dublin riot, a Black actor, a woman actor, and a straight white maleactor audition for a part in Shakespeares The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Thethree auditionees attempt to impress a revered director set on reinventing theplay in unorthodox styles and as the audition unfolds, the actors identitiesare called into the audition room and exploited for better performances.Provocative and darkly humorous, Julius Caesar Variety Show interrogatesthe evolving role of diversity and inclusion within the theatre industry, andthe ever-widening impacts of the rise of the far-right, anti-immigrationmovement. Provocative and darkly humorous, Julius Caesar Variety Show interrogatesthe evolving role of diversity and inclusion within the theatre industry, andthe ever-widening impacts of the rise of the far-right, anti-immigrationmovement. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…