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Orson Welles' production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar – in which he placed the action in pre–World War II Rome, made the character of Caesar into the dictator Benito Mussolini, and replaced the Shakespearean music with the anthem of Mussolini's fascist regime – made a political statement in 1937 and was considered to be a ___________ production.

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Concept productions refer to plays which are directed by creative directors and take the interpretations in unconventional ways. In 1937, American actor, writer, director and producer Orson Welles directed a concept production of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar", which was set in Rome during World War II and portrayed Caesar as dictator Benito Mussolini.

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