Julius Caesar: Coming Soon on Real Dictators...

Speaker 1 Next time on Real Dictators.

Speaker 1 It's September the 21st, 1599,

Speaker 1 Friday night in London. On the south bank of the River Thames stands the brand new Globe Theatre.

Speaker 1 For the Globe's grand opening, William Shakespeare has penned a hard-hitting history. Tonight marks the premiere of Julius Caesar.
The theatre is packed to the rafters.

Speaker 1 Some in the crowd may have heard of Caesar, a character from the mists of time, a legendary general who led the Roman legions into Britain. If others are oblivious, they'll soon understand.

Speaker 1 Politician, writer, warrior, lover.

Speaker 1 Rome's dictator for life who became the absolute ruler of the entire civilizations of Western Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. A colossus, comparable to few other characters in history.

Speaker 1 The Julius Caesar story.

Speaker 1 That's next time on Wheel Dictators.