The Romans in Britain

by Howard Brenton

Book Overview

First staged at London's National Theatre in 1980, having been commissioned by Peter Hall, The Romans in Britain contrasts Julius Caesar's Roman invasion of Celtic Britain with the Saxon invasion of Romano-Celtic Britain, and finally Britain's involvement in Northern Ireland during The Troubles of the late twentieth century.

As these scenes bleed into one another, Brenton suggests what it might have been like for these people to meet...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472574397
• ISBN13: 9781472574398
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 4.9" x 7.9"