People
Regarded as the first actor to give others individual lines
Thespis
A theaters located outside....these were the majority of kinds of theaters that were used in Greece
Ampitheater
Theatre began as a ________ festival
Religious
The masks acted as _________ to help the actors project their voices
Megaphones
The greatest teacher to ever grace the halls at BASIS
Mr. Laga
Philosopher who HATED theatre...wrote "The Republic"
Plato
The Chorus performed in a large flat circular area called the _________________
The Orchestra
They performed in these festivals to honor this god of wine and fertility
Dionysis
Actors wore ________ to make their size comparable to others
Platform shoes
Who wrote the new comedies
Menander
Philosopher who wrote about theatre WITHOUT giving personal opinion
Socrates
The audience sat on the hillside called the _________
Theatron
DAILY DOUBLE!!
What were the 3 Oedipus Plays
Oedipus the king, Antigone, Oedipus at Colonus
Some Actors performed in masks made out of these 4 materials
Cork, Wood, Leather, Linen
The festivals were held in conjunction withe this time of year
The Harvest
Wrote "The Poetics" and LOVED theatre
Aristotle
Located on the back portion of the "stage", this raised platform was called the
Skene
Because of Thespis, We call actors:
Thespians
Three main Genres of plays (not satire/satyr) that the greeks would perform
Comedies, Tragedies, New Comedies
a group of actors who described and commented upon the main action of a play with song, dance, and recitation.
The Chorus
Wrote the new comedies
Menander
A hoist like machine that made characters appear the fly
Mechane, Machina, or Deux Machina
The largest theatre took place in
Athens
A platform on wheels is called an
Ekkyklema
What is Death of A Salesman about?
The right answer