When in Burbank, do as the Romans did

“French historical reenactment” might not automatically sound like an exciting day out, but fighters dressed as gladiators pummeling each other into submission for real? Let's just say this could be the most visceral history lesson you'll ever get to watch. On Dec. 15, French troupe Histore'Event brings “Spartacus and the Roman Legion” to the Equestrian Center in Burbank.

By L. Thompson

December 3, 2012