The original “Cato” was a favorite play of George Washington. Philadelphia Artists’ Collective reimagines it with a critical lens. Brian McCann (right) plays Semporius, urging Cato (Peter Schmitz) to ...

It is near a statue to his equally famous sister Sarah Siddons. His statue shows him dressed in classical drapery as Cato, holding a book with his right hand against his chest. The statue is by ...