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Roman Forum bust created by Antoinette LaFarge
and Robert Allen

with texts by the Plaintext Players

directed by Robert Allen

text adaptations by Antoinette LaFarge




Imagine meeting half a dozen of the more colorful figures from the Rome of 2000 years ago-- some benign,some ill-tempered; some prudish, some decadent; but all politically savvy. They may have been dead for centuries, but they still know how to campaign, and the year 2000 was an election year...


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