Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
King's Crown Shakespeare Troupe (2025)
Presented by Jessica Liu & Yusuf Lockman
Dramaturgy - Ethan Paulk, Sebastian Bader
& Will McLelland
Stage Management - Alina Pucci & Elizabeth Keller
Ensemble Direction - Su Khadka
Technical Direction - Quinn Molot
Lighting - Calixto Herrera, Nathan Ko & Theo Taplitz
Sound - Sebastian Bader
Carpenter - Oscar Landa Samano
Set Dressing - Sydney Kaufman
Costumes - Clara Noggle, Mason Deas & Colleen Bahan
Props - Jonathan Pankauski
Music - M.J. Roth & Dhruva Ram
Exploring the timelessness of a political power struggle, enveloping the nation of Rome, this production centered around the impact of these power struggles on the citizens of Rome, and questioned the morality of the leading characters.
Starring Bijan Atri as Brutus, Kai Joseph as Caesar, Allison Letterman as Cassius, José Tallaj as Mark Antony
with Frankie Fidler, Jonathan Pankauski, Katie Stanos, Luisa Nahr, Sean Li, Viviana Simon, Caitlin Voorhees, Sparrow/Ember Greene, Ida Santiago-Gutierrez, Savannah Lyles, Marcella Willett, Miles Wiedmann, Antonio Tung, Gaia Di Mitri, Gouri Krishnan, Maya Madajewicz, Lucia Chen, Felix Bao, Sarah Tabak, Jeanne Fontaine, & Beau Carson
"Regardless of campus polarization and government defunding, Columbia students are as creative, tenacious, and gutsy as ever."
Photography by Olivia Kuan Romano
Assistant Direction - Erika Avallone, Anna Hazolyshyn & Yusuf Lockman
Wellness Coordination - Hye Jin Cho
Fight Choreography - Monroe Lemaire, Melañia Horowitz & Mila Horowitz