At the mimes — short plays about everyday life — “adultery and love affairs were the principal themes, ” wrote Ludwig Friedländer in Roman Life and Manners Under the Early Empire.
सचमुच के नौसेना युद्ध भी रक्‍तपिपासु दर्शकों के मनोरंजन के लिए प्रस्तुत किए जाते थे ।