If you look back through the annals of ancient history, you'll find plenty of stories about ruthless rulers and terrifying warlords. But few figures possessed the sheer, unadulterated confidence of a ...

A powerful politician, army general, and emperor, Julius Caesar helped transform Rome into one of the most powerful empires in history. Caesar was beloved by many; however, his power also garnered ...

“All the world’s a stage,” Shakespeare once wrote. In recent weeks, that Shakespearean adage has been particularly resonant, with the New York Public Theater’s production of “Julius Caesar” attracting ...

Martin Chilton is a former Culture Editor for The Telegraph. He was formerly Sports Editor and a columnist for the Evening Standard. Prior to this Martin has edited music books and magazines and ...

Although we often use the phrase "crossing the Rubicon" as a shorthand means of indicating an action that cannot be undone, few can locate this river on a map. Now 2,066 years after the event, we must ...

Shakespeare's Globe has announced its upcoming winter lineup of shows. The season will kick off with Julius Caesar, and ...