Junius Brutus
Frank Adu
Junius Brutus
Overview
A video recording of a New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production of Coriolanus with an all-black and Hispanic cast. Producer Joseph Papp intended to provide professional opportunities for actors of minority ethnic backgrounds. A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.
Cast
Volumnia
Gloria Foster
Volumnia
Valeria
CCH Pounder
Valeria
Cominius
Earle Hyman
Cominius
Adrian
Roscoe Orman
Adrian
Virgilia
Michele Shay
Virgilia
Agrippa
Maurice Woods
Agrippa
Aedile / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
Keith David
Aedile / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
Senator / Nicanor / Officer
Castulo Guerra
Senator / Nicanor / Officer
Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
Denzel Washington
Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
Servingman / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
Dennis Tate
Servingman / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
Peter Francis James
Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
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