“Julius Caesar” is a memorable play; several of its lines have crossed over into popular culture, particularly, “Beware the ides of March,” a line spoken by the Soothsayer in the first act ...

The phrase comes from William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," in which a soothsayer delivers the infamous warning to the Roman emperor before his assassination. Shakespeare relied heavily on the ...

Shakespeare later cemented the date’s ominous reputation in 'Julius Caesar,' where a soothsayer warns Caesar, “Beware the Ides of March." Beyond Caesar’s assassination, other misfortunes ...

Julius Caesar's popularity soars when he returns ... over Caesar's growing power and influence in Rome. Meanwhile, a soothsayer warns Caesar to beware the Ides of March and Caesar's wife ...

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar was first performed in 1599 and ... Upon his arrival in Rome, Caesar is interrupted by a ...

Magnolia chose to produce “Julius Caesar” long before the last presidential ... the news of the world that surrounds these women. The Soothsayer becomes kind of a representation of the media.” ...

It all goes very wrong. The Romans were particularly keen on omens and portents and in Julius Caesar, it’s a soothsayer’s prophecy which gives the first indication something nasty is on its way.