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100

The first actor who was the founder of tragedy.

Thespis

100

The type of drama in which gives an insight on society and is meant as humor. 

Comedy

100

The year that Greek Theater most likely began. 

Around 700 B.C

100

The first theater that was built 2,500 years ago. 

The Acropolis

100

Theater helped the Greeks become more aware of ______.

Society

200

A famous playwright who wrote more than 120 plays.

Sophocles

200

The name of a group that sang before the performance at the Greek plays. 

Chrous

200

The amount of years ago that Greek Theater began.

About 3,000

200

A theater from ancient Greece which was used for multiple activities and was built in the 6th century B.C.

The Agora

200

Theater allowed the Greeks to honor gods in their plays, one of them has an ancient festival named after it. 

Dionysus

300

An actor that one small mistake ruined his entire career. 

Hegelochus

300

The name of the theaters on the hill sides that the actors and other members performed on. 

Amphitheater

300

The Messenians were defeated by this Greece group.

Sparta

300

The theater that held the Heraia Games (based off of the goddess Hera) and was built in 330 B.C.  

The Stadium

300

Theater was mainly used as _____________ for the people during their lives. 

Entertainment

400

Sophocles brought in this big part of the growth of Greek Theater.

A 3rd actor

400

The largest part of the theater that held the audience and curved around the stage.

Theatron

400

The time of growth during the beginning of Greek Theater.  

Literature and Art 

400

This theater accompanied the members of the council group the Boule and was built in the 6th century B.C.

The Bouleuterion.

400

The reason the Greeks switched to theaters instead of the temples to honor gods. 

The temples were too small. 

500
The name of the festival that Thespis won for tragedy.

Great Dionysia. 

500

The plays was named based on this.

The theme of the chorus

500

The period in which Greek Theater started. 

Classical

500

This theater featured Greek art and architecture and was built in 5th century B.C.

The Sanctuaries

500

One great place for the Greek playwrights to display their work was _________.

Festivals

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