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    primary law of nature". George Bernard Shaw's play Androcles and the Lion (1912) makes Androcles a tailor; he is also given Christian beliefs for the...
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    retelling of the tale of Androcles, a slave who is saved by the requiting mercy of a lion. In the play, Shaw portrays Androcles to be one of the many Christians...
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  • Androcles is a legendary Roman slave. Androcles may also refer to: Androcles (politician) (fl. ca. 415 BCE), opposed to Alcibiades at time of the Sicilian...
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  • Androcles and the Lion is a folktale. Androcles and the Lion may also refer to: Androcles and the Lion (play), a 1912 play by George Bernard Shaw Androcles...
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    Alcibiades, and was seen as a bad omen for the mission. Plutarch explains that Androcles, a political leader, used false witnesses who accused Alcibiades and his...
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    Graphium androcles. Wikispecies has information related to Graphium androcles. "Graphium androcles Boisduval, 1836". Insecta.pro. "Graphium androcles". Butterflycorner...
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  • tender-hearted Androcles sees that a large thorn is deeply embedded in the lion's paw; he draws it out while soothing the beast with baby-talk. While Androcles and...
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  • thus enabling faster overall writing than Latin script. Spelling in Androcles follows the phonemic distinctions of British Received Pronunciation except...
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    John Damian Androcles Aspinall (born 24 May 1960) is an English businessman and conservationist. He has raised and released a number of zoo-bred lowland...
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  • material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Archelaus" son of Androcles – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2021) (Learn how and...
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  • Androcles and the Lion is a 1967 American TV special. It is a musical adaptation of the George Bernard Shaw play Androcles and the Lion. It was adapted...
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    Heliophorus androcles, the green sapphire, is a small butterfly found in India (mainly the part of NE India) and Nepal that belongs to the lycaenids or...
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    British star in Britain. Gabriel Pascal gave him the role of Ferrovius in Androcles and the Lion (1952), another Shaw adaptation. It was made by RKO who cast...
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    Wilson as Androcles in the Federal Theatre Project production of Androcles and the Lion (1938)...
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    1994 or 1995 The Crucible, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1994 or 1995 Androcles and the Lion, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1995 or 1996 Gross Indecency:...
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    suffragettes, had the longest initial run of any Shaw play—622 performances. Androcles and the Lion (1912), a less heretical study of true and false religious...
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  • Greece, a forum debates what action to take. As there is no agreement, Androcles King of Thebes seeks the assistance of his friend, the legendary Hercules...
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    for the story may actually have been the second century Roman tale of Androcles, or confusion with the exploits of Gerasimus (Jerome in later Latin is...
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    Dibdin Pitt, the poet in The Lost Silk Hat by Lord Dunsany, the Captain in Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw, Mister Four and Young Man in The...
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    Streetcar Named Desire Stanley Kowalski Theatre Calgary, Canada 1986 Androcles and the Lion Ferrovius Hartford Stage, Connecticut 2008 Keep Your Pantheon...
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    After its cancellation, Young continued to act in films, among which Androcles and the Lion (1952) and Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1955), and two George...
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    July 27-28 1917, Bertha Newberry acted as a Christian Martyr in the play Androcles and the Lion, by George Bernard Shaw, with her husband producing it at...
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    Lane: Eliza Moves Away", Newsweek, Oct. 13, 1958 George Bernard Shaw, Androcles and the Lion: Overruled : Pygmalion (New York City: Brentano's, 1918)...
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    a slave Androcles (during Caligula's rule) who was caught after fleeing his master and thrown to a lion. The lion spared him, which Androcles explained...
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  • play during his lifetime. After Shaw's death in 1950, Pascal produced Androcles and the Lion, another Shaw-derived film, in 1952. According to trade papers...
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  • Name Date Region Author Book or collection Type Androcles and the Lion Greece Aesop Aesop's Fables 563 (Perry Index) 156 (ATU) The Ant and the Grasshopper...
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  • ISBN 0-906540-71-2. OCLC 13536522. Shaw, George Bernard (2004) [1912]. Androcles and The Lion. Fairfield, Iowa: 1st World Library – Literary Society. ISBN 1-59540-237-3...
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    played in the 1937 Mercury Theatre production. In 1952, he played Cato in Androcles and the Lion. In 1953, he portrayed Elijah in the biblical film Sins of...
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    Deadly Sins Mrs Vealfoy The Good and Faithful Servant Androcles and the Lion Megaera, Androcles' Wife TV film 1968 The Ed Sullivan Show Performer, "Not...
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    Bulletin 25 (2011), p. 76. María Isabel Baldasarre, "Comentario sobre Androcles," Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires, inv. 5498, https://www.bellasartes.gob...
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