This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 195.217.52.130 (talk) at 19:48, 8 March 2006 (amend George Bernard Shaw to G. Bernard Shaw, his preferred name). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 19:48, 8 March 2006 by 195.217.52.130 (talk) (amend George Bernard Shaw to G. Bernard Shaw, his preferred name)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Androcles and the Lion is a 1912 play written by G. Bernard Shaw. It is has themes of martyrdom and persecution which are portrayed through the vehicle of comedy which is so often used. In the play, Shaw uses slapstick humour, verbal wit and physical humour to portray his themes.
A version was published using the Shavian alphabet (1962 Penguin Books, London).
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