Plautus Titus Maccius Plautus
Plautus was a Roman playwright and writer of comedies. Shakespeare based some of his comedies on the plays of Plautus.
Plautus - Titus Maccius Plautus
Plautus was the greatest Roman comic playwright, Titus Maccius Plautus was born 254 B.C. om Umbria and died in 184. He was reputed to have written 130 pieces.
Plautus was the greatest Roman comic playwright, Titus Maccius Plautus was born 254 B.C. om Umbria and died in 184. He was reputed to have written 130 pieces.
Plautus
Short entry on the Roman playwright, Titus Maccius Plautus.
Short entry on the Roman playwright, Titus Maccius Plautus.
Golden Age of Roman Drama
Annotated timeline about Roman drama. Ennius wrote in many genres.
Annotated timeline about Roman drama. Ennius wrote in many genres.
A Funny Thing Happened
Article on the modern play based on ancient comedies by Plautus -- Steven Sondheim's Broadway musical, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum.
Article on the modern play based on ancient comedies by Plautus -- Steven Sondheim's Broadway musical, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum.
Plautus, Terence, and Cicero
Sanderson Beck's article on Plautus includes a synopsis of The Menaechmi, The Asses, The Merchant, The Swaggering Soldier, Stichus, The Pot of Gold, Curculio, Epidicus, The Captives, The Rope, Trinummus, Mostelleria, Pseudolus, The Two Bacchides, Amphitryo, Casina, The Persian, and Truculentus.
Sanderson Beck's article on Plautus includes a synopsis of The Menaechmi, The Asses, The Merchant, The Swaggering Soldier, Stichus, The Pot of Gold, Curculio, Epidicus, The Captives, The Rope, Trinummus, Mostelleria, Pseudolus, The Two Bacchides, Amphitryo, Casina, The Persian, and Truculentus.
Plautus, Titus Maccius
Interesting facts about Titus Maccius Plautus -- Rome's best-known playwright.
Interesting facts about Titus Maccius Plautus -- Rome's best-known playwright.