Tom McCamus (11/97 Julius Caesar)
Excerpt from Playbill 11/20/97: Tom McCamus
Casting Anounced for Stratford's '98 Season
20 Nov 1997
The Stratford Festival has announced casting for next season, with heavy hitters in the two shows heading south to New York's City Center after the season closes.
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Tom McCamus and Stephen Ouimette get to reprise their inspired performances in Beckett's Waiting For Godot and then they both turn to Shakespeare's Julius Caesar as Marcus Brutus and Cassius, respectively. Benedict Campbell gets Mark Antony with dad Douglas Campbell directing.
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Excerpt from Theatre Google Group 5/25/98: Tom McCamus
The Stratford Festival
TRobson724 5/25/98
On Friday night I saw a fantastic production of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" with McCamus as Brutus, Ouimette as Cassius and Benedict Campbell as Marc Antony. All three of these men gave stunning performances, and the production was excellent.
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This year's festival features the following twelve plays (with major players noted)
JULIUS CAESAR by William Shakespeare (Tom McCamus - Marcus Brutus, Stephen Ouimette - Cassius, Benedict Campbell - Mark Antony, Keith Dinicol - Casca, Lally Cadeau - Portia, Stephen Russell - Julius Caesar, Directed by Douglas Campbell)
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Excerpt from Curtain Up 6/6/98: Tom McCamus
Stratford Festival Review: Julius Caesar
Reviewed June 6, 1998
JULIUS CAESAR
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Douglas Campbell
Set and costumes designed by Martha Mann
Lighting designed by John Munro
Festival Theatre at the Stratford Festival
Stratford, Ontario
to November 7, 1998
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It is well enough performed by Tom McCamus as Brutus, Stephen Ouimette as Cassius (both of whom we will soon see in Stratford's Waiting for Godot which opens soon).
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Excerpt from Shaltz Shakespeare Reviews 7/18/98: Tom McCamus
Julius Caesar
Performed at the Festival Theater, Stratford Festival of Canada, Stratford, Ontario, Canada, on July 18th, 1998
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Tom McCamus portrays Brutus as a dignified politician, obviously articulate and intelligent, but in his expressionless demeanor he seems stoic to the point of icy boredom.
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Excerpt from Toledo Blade 7/19/98: Tom McCamus
12 plays are featured at festival
Tom McCamus does the same as the moralistic Brutus, delivering the lines at a relentlessly stentorian pitch.
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Excerpt from Citadel Theatre 3/1/12: Tom McCamus
Professional Participant Of The Week
4. What is your all-time favourite production and why?
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And, I would also have to say - Julius Caesar - also at Stratford starring Tom McCamus as Brutus and Stephen Ouimette as Cassius and Ben Campbell as Antony. Need I say more? These guys are as good as it gets.
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