▁- ▁D ict ator ▁ ▁The ▁second ▁group ▁adapt s ▁the ▁remainder ▁of ▁D ict ator ▁into ▁three ▁plays ▁entitled ▁Ca esar , ▁Mark ▁Anthony ▁and ▁Oct av ian . ▁The ▁first ▁opens ▁as ▁Cic ero ▁returns ▁to ▁Italy ▁in ▁the ▁w ake ▁of ▁Ca esar ' s ▁victory ▁at ▁Ph ars alus ▁in ▁ 4 8 ▁BC , ▁followed ▁by ▁a ▁sum ming - up ▁of ▁the ▁recent ▁Civil ▁War ▁and ▁Ca esar ' s ▁assumption ▁of ▁dict atorial ▁powers . ▁The ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁three ▁plays ▁then ▁follows ▁Cic ero ' s ▁reaction ▁to ▁the ▁I des ▁of ▁March ▁and ▁his ▁failed ▁attempts ▁to ▁save ▁the ▁Roman ▁Republic ▁by ▁playing ▁Mark ▁Anthony ▁and ▁Oct av ian ▁off ▁against ▁each ▁other , ▁cul min ating ▁in ▁Cic ero ' s ▁execution ▁in ▁ 4 3 ▁BC . ▁The ▁final ▁play ▁ends ▁with ▁an ▁ep ilog ue ▁by ▁T iro , ▁covering ▁the ▁later ▁f ates ▁of ▁Br ut us , ▁Cass ius , ▁Oct av ian ▁and ▁Mark ▁Anthony ▁and ▁imag ining ▁Cic ero ' s ▁after life ▁in ▁words ▁from ▁his ▁own ▁Dream ▁of ▁Sci pio . ▁ ▁Cast ▁( pre mier ▁production ) ▁Nicholas ▁B oul ton ▁- ▁C eler , ▁Cic ero ' s ▁pat ric ian ▁al ly ▁( Part ▁I ) ▁/ ▁Cass ius , ▁consp ir ator ▁against ▁Ca esar ▁( Part ▁II ) ▁Guy ▁Burg ess ▁- ▁Ver res ▁( Part ▁I ) ▁/ ▁S ura , ▁Cat il ine ' s ▁al ly ▁(