Episode

AH26 - A New History of Ancient Roman Theatre

Podcast
Ancient History Podcast
Published
Feb 1, 2026
Duration seconds
3051
Processing state
not_requested
Canonical source
https://46e0e325-24bc-44fc-a5bb-927f3c468d33.libsyn.com/ah26-a-new-history-of-ancient-roman-theatre
Audio
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/46e0e325-24bc-44fc-a5bb-927f3c468d33/AH26_-_A_New_History_of_Ancient_Roman_Theatre.mp3?dest-id=4233683
JSON
/v1/public/podcasts/ancient-history-podcast-6739767/episodes/ah26-a-new-history-of-ancient-roman-theatre
Markdown
/podcast/ancient-history-podcast-6739767/ah26-a-new-history-of-ancient-roman-theatre.md

Actions

  • POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ancient-history-podcast-6739767/episodes/ah26-a-new-history-of-ancient-roman-theatre/transcription-requests
    Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
  • GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-history-podcast-6739767/ah26-a-new-history-of-ancient-roman-theatre.md
    Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

Summary

In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Jessica Clarke about the spread of theatre in ancient Italy, why the traditional Roman-centric narrative may be wrong, and how archaeology can offer an alternative perspective.