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Women of the Roman Arena

Join ancient historian Alexandra Sills as she uncovers the forgotten story of female gladiators in Rome's most masculine arena.

The gladiators of the Colosseum were the epitome of Roman masculine ideals, displaying the prized virtues of strength, courage, discipline and martial skill. But what of the women of the arena? Were they welcome in this most macho of Roman institutions?

Join ancient historian Alexandra Sills as she delves into the shadowy world of the amphitheatre to shed light on its most overlooked inhabitants.

Cancellation Policy: All tickets include a non-refundable service charge. The tickets are non-refundable if cancelled 48 hours or less before the start of the event.

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