The city that was the main center for the Greek Dionysian festivals and drama.
What is Athens?
100
This group of men often represented the townspeople and commented on the action of characters in a Greek play.
What is the chorus?
100
The English word for "Geo"
What is Life?
200
These were short plays performed that typically poked up at Greek legends.
What is a satyr play?
200
Who type of drama did Aeschylus write?
What is a Tragedy?
200
Who did Greek Theatre originally celebrate?
Who is Dionysus?
200
This is one reason why actors wore masks.
What is:
-Visibility and characterization
- Sound assistance
- Lack of actors
200
Greek word for "Drama"
What is Drama?
300
Most all performances were played by this gender.
What are males?
300
The number of people who attended the yearly festivals honoring Dionysus.
What is Over 15,000 people?
300
Another word for actor.
What is thespian.
300
This is one purpose for the chorus.
What is
-Gave background info
-Commented on the action
-Interacted with the characters
-Described offstage action
-Ideal spectator
-Provide spectacle ?
300
English word for "Arithmos"
What is Number?
400
This type drama dealt with love, loss, pride, the abuse of power and the fraught relationships between men and gods.
What is tragedy?
400
Place where the Greeks built their theatres.
What is on hillsides?
400
The god of wine, revelry and fertility.
Who is Dionysus.
400
The viewing place or audience area in a Greek theatre.
What is the theatron?
400
English word for "Tragos"
What is Tragedy?
500
This is how many years ago that Greek Theatre began.
What is over 2,500 years ago?
500
He was the first play critic.
Who is Aristotle?
500
Building used for scenery and/or a place for actors to change masks.