Types of Plays
Theater
Drama
100
One or more major characters always suffered a disastrous end.
What is Tragedy
100
The theater was so important in ancient Greece that these people were let out of jail to attend.
who were criminals?
100
They told the story in Greek drama
who is the chorus?
200
This was invented next. In these, plays always had a happy end.
What is comedy?
200
The God who plays were honored to
Who is Dionysus?
300
Were plays that made fun of mortal legends and of real people.
What is satires
300
The number of theaters in a city
What is one?
400
Tragedy, Comedy,and Satire are all the
What are the three types of Greek plays?
400
they were built in hillsides
Where were the special out door theaters?
500
gestures and masks to act out their parts.
What did the actors use during plays?
500
The kind of competitions held for performers and play writers.
What were Drama competitions ?
500
The most famous actor in Greece.
Who was Thespis?
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