Works of G. B. Shaw: Androcles And The Lion: A Fable Play (1911-1912)

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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Shaw, George Bernard

Shaw, George Bernard
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Androcles And The Lion: A Fable Play (1911-1912)

Characters

Androcles

A Greek tailor of no determinable age.

Megaera

His shrewish wife.

The Lion

A likeable beast.

Lavinia

A young Christian woman.

The Captain

A handsome Roman officer.

Caesar

Emperor of Rome (but not Julius Caesar).

Lentulus

Fashionable Romans.

Metellus

Fashionable Romans.

Spintho

Fashionable Romans.

Ferrovius

A Christian convert of great strength, brother of Lavinia.

Centurion

A kind of army Sergeant.

Editor

In charge of the gladiatorial games.

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