Hands and bodies crowd around a red-clad man as he cries out beneath a small glowing red sign.

PATS Studio Theatre, Guildford School of Acting2022

Julius Caesar

The Production

Guildford School of Acting’s November 2022 student production of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar was presented in the school’s PATS Studio Theatre. The production formed part of GSA’s autumn performance season.

45 photographs in the curated edit

Director: Ebe Bamgboye
Movement Director: Rose Ryan
Lighting Design: Mattis Larsen
Set & Costume Design: Tara Usher
Sound Design: David Lewington
Commissioned by: Guildford School of Acting
Photography: Steve Gregson

A lone performer stands on a small plinth beneath shafts of white light and falling haze.

A group moves around a central platform under purple and white stage lights in a concrete-walled performance space.

A standing performer bends over a kneeling person on the platform while another kneels behind them in tense light.

A bearded man in a red jacket stands in sharp focus before a dark wall and a red sign.

A red-clad performer stands alone on a square plinth in a pool of warm light surrounded by darkness.

A sculptural group gathers on the central platform in magenta light, with bodies kneeling, leaning and reaching.

A woman in a dark coat faces a man who points at her beneath a red sign reading CAESAR.

A wide monochrome-lit scene shows figures spaced around the platform, their shadows stretching across the floor.

A man in a burgundy coat leans over a prone red-clad person, gripping them in an intimate moment of distress.

Blue and red light divide the stage as performers bend, point and recoil around the central platform.

An ensemble lifts and reaches toward a central red-clad figure under green-blue light.

A red-clad speaker stands on the central plinth surrounded by figures in dark coats and pale trousers.

A seated young woman looks upward in cool blue light with a softly blurred figure in the foreground.

Performers surge around the platform, with a lunging figure in the foreground and others frozen mid-gesture.

A lone man stands with his back turned beside a large shadow cast onto the concrete wall.

A body in red lies across the central plinth as performers stand around the stage in blue haze.

A seated man bends over a red-clad body on the platform while two others stand behind in blue light.

A line of performers crouches close together, arms reaching forward toward the audience in blue light.

A spotlight isolates a struggle on the plinth while surrounding figures recede into darkness.

One man grips another by the face in a close, confrontational moment beneath a glowing red sign.

An ensemble strikes angular poses on and around a low platform in saturated red lighting.

Performers move in low, tense positions around the platform in blue and red light.

A man in burgundy opens his hands and looks upward under blue-white lights, with another figure behind him.

A performer cups another person’s face in both hands amid a crowd under cool light and a sign reading REPUBLICANS.

A dense heap of performers lies across the platform in near darkness with a red sign glowing above.

A burgundy-clad figure stands elevated with one arm raised while an ensemble forms a loose circle below.

A young performer lifts both hands expressively beneath a bright overhead light.

A group clusters on the platform in red overhead light while another performer stands apart near the wall.

Two performers sit apart on the stepped platform, one hunched forward and one turned away in cool blue light.

A performer in a dark coat extends their arms toward the audience while the ensemble circles the lit platform behind.

A man in a blue suit sits alone with his hand to his mouth, his face crumpled in grief.

Blue beams cut through haze as performers bend over the central platform and a silhouetted figure stands at left.

An ensemble gathers around a burgundy-clad figure being lifted and supported on the platform.

A solitary performer kneels over the platform in a wide pool of dim light, head bowed toward the body below.

Opposing groups face each other across the platform under sharply split red and blue lighting.

A man in red addresses a semicircle of people around the platform under cool blue stage light.

A man stands on the platform while a woman crouches in front and a red sign reading MARK ANTONY glows behind.

Two performers grapple near the platform as others stand in red-brown light around the stage.

Several performers sit and stand on the central steps in cool blue light, arranged like a formal council.

A tightly packed group huddles together in dark magenta light, bodies twisting inward.

Performers surround a central plinth as one person leans over another beneath stark white spotlights.

A burgundy-clad performer stands high on the plinth holding a raised dagger while others watch from the stage.

A man in a blue coat raises both hands toward unseen others against a dark blue background.

The ensemble stands in a line across the stage under bright white lights and light haze.

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