Julius Caesar: Full Play Summary - SparkNotes

caesar playThe Tragedy of Julius Caesar (First Folio title: The Tragedie of Ivlivs Cæsar), often shortened to Julius Caesar, is a history play and tragedy by William Shakespeare first performed in 1599. In the play, Brutus joins a conspiracy led by Cassius to assassinate Julius Caesar, to prevent him from becoming a tyrant. Caesar's rht-hand man Antony stirs u…This Julius Caesar summary shows why the play continues to inspire and entertain modern audiences. Shakespeare explores the dangers of unchecked ambition, the complexity