Development Of Drama Greek Theater

Athens is the birthplace of:

The entrance of the chorus is called the

What are the Dithyrambs?

T or F: Euripides was a pacifist and was not afraid to speak out and inquire political leaders

Painted panels, temporary scenic elements usually placed in the openings of the Greek

Greek theaters were always on a ______, overlooking a _______

Excessive pride or self confidence is called what?

A comic playwright of Ancient Athens who wrote Lysistrata, The Frogs, and The Birds

_____ were traveling artists who were poor and often ended up becoming thieves and prostitutes

Masks also aided in _____ the actor’s voice

A wagon, essentially to bring out the body after death is called a

This philosopher Loved Euripides work and would only attend theater festivals That showed it

Which Greek playwright reduced the chorus to ten people?

Early on, actors were seen as professional ____

The playwright_____ was not popular among women

Tragedy is defined by having

Which natural resource was Athens rich in that helped launch the golden age of arts and theater

Dionysus was the God of:

Actors were all ____ and all wore_____

A Satyr play is

A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero

This playwright focused his plays on more philosophical themes rather than religious ones

The Chorus, in greek shows, did what?

This playwright often employed the use of puns in his work

All Greek plays are written in

A machine used to lower a person, usually portraying a God which allowed them to intervene

Aristotle's Definition of Tragedy is Defined as An

Aristophanes Plays were not done in the City Dionysia, instead they were done at the...

____ and ______ would get into the theater for free

Three flats joined together into a 3d Δ that can be rotated to create three different sets

Stage walls were called What?