Article: 'Caesar' dies as Rome swelters

Julius Caesar

What: Shakespeare play presented by Long Beach Shakespeare Company.

When: 6 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday (doors open one hour before showtime), through Aug. 9.

Where: Former Expo Furniture Warehouse, 4321 Atlantic Blvd., Long Beach.

Admission: Free; for space nearer the stage, make reservations by phone.

Information: 562-997-1494 or www.lbshakespeare.org

Our rating: 1/2

"Julius Caesar" cannot take the heat.

A brave cast of Long Beach Shakespeare Company players, under the direction of Helen Borgers, attempted to breathe life into William Shakespeare's history play last weekend, but a punishing summer heat smothered the fine effort.

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