Greek Theatre Terms
Greek gods
Theatre History
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This was the seating area for spectators in a Greek theater.

What is the Theatron?

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Who is Zeus?

King of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus.

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Who is Thespis?

He is considered the first actor in Greek drama.

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This wizard boy lived under the stairs at 4 Privet Drive.

Who is Harry Potter?

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The circular performance space used by the chorus.

What is the Orkestra?

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Who is Dionysus?

God of wine, fertility, and theater.

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Who is Aeschylus?

He is known as the father of tragedy.

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This animated family lives in Springfield and has a dad who loves donuts.

Who are the Simpsons

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This altar stood in the center of the orchestra.

What is the Thymele?

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Who is Hades?

God of the underworld.

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What did Aeschylus do?

He introduced the second actor.

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This Marvel superhero is known for his red suit and web-slinging.

Who is Spider-Man

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The building behind the stage used for backdrop and costume changes.

What is the Skene?

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Who is Poseidon?

God of the sea and earthquakes.

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Who is Sophocles?

He added the third actor.

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This singer’s fans are called “Swifties.”

Who is Taylor Swift

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This device allowed gods to be lowered onto the stage.

What is Deus ex machina?

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Who is Aphrodite?

Goddess of love and beauty.

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Who is the Choregus?

Leader of the Chorus; Wealthy citizen who funded productions.

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This Pixar movie features emotions like Joy, Sadness, and Anger.

What is Inside Out

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