Performing Arts Finalist of the 11th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards (NIEA). If Shakespeare was alive today, what kind of play would he write? That is the question writer M.J. Burgess answers in the new play, The Charioteer of Rome. Written in honor of the four hundredth anniversary of Shakespeare's death (1616-2016), The Charioteer of Rome is the story of the legendary charioteer Milesares' quest for immortality with the help of his brothers - The senator Sapienas, former champion Secundus and the Roman Gods of Olympus. It is a fast-paced, original tale of sibling rivalry, brotherly...