Androcles and the Lion
Author: first_name: George Bernard
last_name: Shaw
Language: English
Year: 1912

Androcles and the Lion is a fable play by George Bernard Shaw that explores faith, persecution, and hypocrisy  through satire and slapstick. The play is set in ancient Rome where Christians are being oppressed by being literally thrown to the lions. This recording is read by a group of amateur actors from Theatre Wakefield, Quebec, who performed the play in the fall of 2025.  - Summary by Phil Surette