Theater in Debate Between Lucian of Samosata and Tertullian: Dance to be or not to be...

Theatre in Debate: Tertullian and Lucian in dialogue uses the words of Early Chruch Father Tertullian (quoted from "The Shows") and Greek satyrist Lucian ("On Dance" or "Pantomime") to argue about the theatre arts in the Church. Imagine these two ancient characters meeting in Purgatory over a cup of coffee where they debate the use of the arts in the Church and World. Tertullian damns everything theatrical, while Lucian uses his wit to challenge Tertullian by drawing on tradition and script...