Greek Theater
Where the audience watches from
The theatron
Where the stage is
The proskenion
How many plays he wrote
120
The father of Sophocles
Sophilus
The husband of Jocasta that tragically died by his son
Laios
Where the altar is located at
The thymele
The amount of people a theater could typically hold
15,000-16,000 people
How many plays were actually put out
7
The age he competed in festival of plays city of Dionysia
28
The son who killed his father and married his own mother
Oedipus
Where the chorus would dance and sing and interact with the actors
The orchestra
A horseshoe
How many first place prizes he won
18
The year he won his first ever first place prize
468 BC
The wife of Creon
Eurydice
The side entrances
The parados
The amount of people in the chorus
15 people
The age he was the leader in the boys choir
16
What did Sophocles study
Arts
The son of Creon
Haimon
The building where the actors would change behind the stage
The skene
The first greek written down
Iliad, by Homer
How long Sophocles lived
496-406 BC
Sophocles fathers job
A wealthy merchant
How many children did Jocasta and Oedipus have
4 children