sentences:  Daborne looked towards contemporary accounts of Islamic conversion to draw inspiration and gain ideas on how to stage the scene.The head of Mahomet, a common prop of the period, was used to emphasise the religious nature of the scene but also to highlight Islam's status as a pagan faith.An extract of Robert Daborne's "A Christian Turn'd Turk" was performed as part of a special Read Not Dead event at Shakespeare's Globe in the newly constructed Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.