Androcles and the Lion (1912 Shaw), play

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Androcles and the Lion (1912) is a play by George Bernard Shaw.

Abstract

Story of a Christian in ancient Rome who befriends a lion.

Characters

• Androcles (main character)
• The Lion
• Antoninus Pius

Performance History

• Androcles and the Lion (1912 / @1912 Shaw), Berlin production, world premiere (play)

• Androcles and the Lion (1913 / @1912 Shaw), London production (play)

External links

• Wiki.en