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welcome plays sonnets analysis quotations sources biography theatres key dates plots faq books glossary scholars quiz search	Julius Caesar Please see the bottom of this page for helpful Julius Caesar resources. Please see the bottom of each scene for extensive explanatory notes. Dramatis Personae. Act 1 Scene 1. Rome. A street. Scene 2. A public place. Scene 3. The same. A street. Act 2 Scene 1. Rome. BRUTUS's orchard. Scene 2. CAESAR's house. Scene 3. A street near the Capitol. Scene 4. Another part of the same street, before the house of BRUTUS. Act 3 Scene 1. Rome. Before the Capitol; the Senate sitting above. Scene 2. The Forum. Scene 3. A street. Act 4 Scene 1. A house in Rome. Scene 2. Camp near Sardis. Before BRUTUS's tent. Scene 3. Brutus's tent. Act 5 Scene 1. The plains of Philippi. Scene 2. The same. The field of battle. Scene 3. Another part of the field. Scene 4. Another part of the field. Scene 5. Another part of the field. Next: Julius Caesar, List of Characters _________ Related Articles  Julius Caesar Overview  Julius Caesar Summary (Acts 1 and 2)  Julius Caesar Summary (Acts 3 and 4)  Julius Caesar Summary (Act 5)  Blank Verse and Diction in Julius Caesar  Julius Caesar Character Introduction  Julius Caesar: Analysis by Act and Scene (and Timeline)  Julius Caesar Study Questions (with Detailed Answers)  Julius Caesar Quotations (Top 10)  Julius Caesar Quotations (Full)  All About Et tu, Brute?  How to Pronounce the Names in Julius Caesar  Sources for Julius Caesar: Important Excerpts from Plutarch  From History to the Stage: An Account of Shakespeare’s Adaptation of Plutarch's Julius Caesar  Plutarch's Influence on Shakespeare and Other Writers of the Sixteenth Century  What is Tragic Irony?  Seneca's Tragedies and the Elizabethan Drama  Characteristics of Elizabethan Drama  Why Shakespeare is so Important  Shakespeare's Language  Shakespeare's Boss: The Master of Revels In the Spotlight Quote in Context This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them.                       Julius Caesar (5.5), Mark Antony Antony's speech serves to restore Brutus to the position of tragic hero. Antony can see in Brutus the morality he does not himself possess - the capability to act selflessly for the common good. Brutus's pride and political naivety have led to his destruction, but his ideals are etched into the memory of his enemies. Read on... _______
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