Julius Caesar: RSC, 1972: Mark Dignam as Julius Caesar; Judy Cornwell as Calphurnia.

The limitations of the women's roles in this play are clearly apparent. Calpurnia was even dropped from a recent Ashland production (2011), while Caesar was played by an actress! Tom Holte: photographer. Rights: Thos. F. and Mig Holte Collection (Copyright Shakespeare Birthplace Trust): courtesy of AHDS.ac.uk.performing arts collection.This image may be used for educational purposes only.