This play will make pupils get interested in History & teach
them facts and important vocabulary relating to the Romans
(following the UK Curriculum). Genre: historical play / comedy
Topics: Romans, Roman History, Roman Empire Roman Army, Roman
Legions, battles Germany, German tribes, Ancient Rome Age: 7-9
(2nd Grade -3rd Grade / Year 3 - Year 4) Cast: minimum 28
Duration: 20 minutes Author: Robert Reed Price: £ 6.00 or $
11.00 An informative and funny account of what happened in the
Teutoburg Forest in A.D. 9 and how it affected the future of the
Roman Empire. Did the Roman army really have sacred chickens?
Will legionary Cassius’ mam send him more underwear? These and
other vital questions are answered in this play. VARUS: From the
‘Governor of Germany across the Rhine’ Quinctilius Varus, A.D.
9, whatever that means! As Legatus, I’m the Big Cheese, but I
miss the theatre and music, and poetry “I wandered lonely as a
cloud...” (Voice drifts away.) SCRIBE: Oh, by Jupiter sir,
please don’t repeat that again! V