Andronicus in a sentence

At the end, when Rosa confronts him (in a face-off at gunpoint that’s way too farfetched to summon the power it’s going for), she gives a speech that invokes “Titus Andronicus,” Polanski and Bill Cosby, and rape culture in general.

Within two or three years of his first, collaborative efforts on the London stage, Shakespeare’s first play in print was the gory tragedy Titus Andronicus (1594).

Taking a page from Arya Stark’s book (or Sweeney Todd’s… or Titus Andronicus’), she serves her aunt meat pie for Thanksgiving dinner.

The 240,000 euros in funding that was approved was used to restore a 16th century building at Vatopedi Monastery – Andronicus II Palaeologus’s favorite – representing a gesture of reconciliation and moral restitution.

Titus Andronicus, William Shakespeare’s earliest tragic play, was apparently very popular when first performed in the 1590s.

I saw Independent Shakespeare Company's rendition of it at its venue in the Old Zoo area of Griffith Park, as well as ISC's "Titus Andronicus" - both still playing in rep.

Paul commended Andronicus and Junia, probably a husband and wife team, as being outstanding among the apostles (Rom. 16:7).

Additionally, a possible association with Shakespearean forger John Payne Collier has served to undermine its authenticity, whilst some scholars believe it depicts a play other than Titus Andronicus, and is therefore of limited use to Shakespeareans.

And fourth, ancient library catalogues predating Andronicus' intervention list an Aristotelian corpus quite similar to the one we currently possess.

Andronicus also translated Homer's Greek epic the Odyssey into an old type of Latin verse called Saturnian.

At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Andronicus and Probus (or, less frequently, year 1063 Ab urbe condita ).

Bate (1995: 70) Also on 6 February, the printer John Danter entered into the Stationers' Register "A booke intitled a Noble Roman Historye of Tytus Andronicus".

Bate speculates that this story, with one character called Titus and another called Andronicus, could be why several contemporary references to the play are in the form Titus & ondronicus.

For much factual information on this production, see Mary Z. Maher, "Production Design in the BBC's Titus Andronicus" in J.C. Bulman and H.R. Coursen (eds.

In watching Titus Andronicus we come to understand – perhaps more than by looking at any other Shakespeare play – the nature of his genius: he gave an inner awareness to passions; cruelty ceased to be merely physical.

One of the earliest, and one of the most famous critical disparagements of the play occurred in 1678, in the introduction to Edward Ravenscroft 's theatrical adaptation, Titus Andronicus, or the Rape of Lavinia.

She joined Olivier for a European tour of Titus Andronicus, but the tour was marred by Leigh's frequent outbursts against Olivier and other members of the company.

Speaking of its apparent gratuitous violence, Kott argued that Titus Andronicus is by no means the most brutal of Shakespeare's plays.

The emperor demands to know what has happened, and Andronicus explains that he had once helped the lion by removing a thorn from its foot.

The First Folio text of 1623 (F1), under the title The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus, is based primarily on the Q3 text (which is why modern editors use Q1 as the control rather than the usual practice in Shakespeare of using the Folio text).