Provides a general account of the Roman theater and its audience, and records some of the results of the author's experiments in constructing a full-scale repli

Theater, spectacle, and performance played significant roles in the political and social structure of the Roman Empire, which was diverse in population and lang

This book is a definitive architectural study of Roman theatre architecture. In nine chapters it brings together a massive amount of archaeological, literary,an

An exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts.

Theatre was at the very heart of culture in Graeco-Roman civilizations and its influence permeated across social and class boundaries. The theatrical genres of