DUSTIN CLARE IS GANNICUS IN "Spartacus: Gods of the Arena"

Still talking about Spartacus, you will read "To fill the absence, Starz ordered a prequel called Spartacus: Gods of the Arena which focuses on co-stars Lawless and Hannah. It tells the tale of the rise of the House of Batiatus before Spartacus’ arrival in Capua." when you click the link:

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Spartacus: Gods of the Arena has its casts now: Dustin Clare, an Australia actor who played in Underbelly. Dustin Clare will play Gannicus, the champion gladiator in the House of Batiatus before Spartacus. Jaime Murray (Dexter) will take the role of a Capua social climber while Marisa Ramirez (General Hospital) will be a slave girl.

Andy Whitfield will be a guest star in the six-part prequel.

The second season of "Blood and Sand" will start shooting after "Gods of the Arena" and will be aired sometime later in 2011. Still with Andy or Wentworth Miller as Spartacus? Hmm...