Caesar in Egypt
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Caesar in Egypt
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Caesar in Egypt is a 1724 tragedy by the British writer Colley Cibber. It is inspired by Pierre Corneille's 1642 French play The Death of Pompey about Julius Caesar's intervention in the Egyptian Civil War between Cleopatra and her brother. Cibber also incorporated elements of Plutarch and John Fletcher's The False One. The Drury Lane company invested lots of resources to make it a particularly extravagant production in the traditional style of a Restoration heroic drama. The cast included Barto
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Play by Colley Cibber
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesar_in_Egypt
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2024-01-10T00:47:06Z
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