Juliet Stevenson, Harriet Walter, Anna Chancellor and Samantha Bond will be part of the line-up.

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The cast includes Frances Barber as Caesar, Harriet Walter as Brutus and Jenny Jules as Cassius.

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Janet McTeer and Harriet Walter are both shortlisted for best actress for the Donmar Warehouse production of Mary Stuart.

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Harriet Walter contributes a hissingly vivid Lady Macbeth, Trevor Peacock a powerful Shylock.

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Harriet Walter's austere Brutus is a performance of riveting intricacy.

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It was last staged in London at the National Theatre, with Dame Harriet Walter and Clare Higgins as the teachers, and Emily Watson as the pupil who accuses them.

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