Julius Caesar " review
Shakespeare's Globe, LondonThis is a Julius Caesar so stripped down it does without Caesar " first letting his wife Calpurnia stand in for him, and then a broken chair. (The broken chair, its seat punched through, gets "murdered" by having red chalk drawn all over it.) It is also an adaptation that does away with much of the play's psychological subtlety and internalising; an insistent, sometimes jokey score is never…