Greek Theater
a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
Tragedy
A poem, chant, or hymn in greek theater is also known as a ____________.
Dithyramb
This section of the theater is also known as the back of the stage.
Skene
What is the name of the very first actor who emerged during the Greek theater area?
Dionysus
A drama where the characters experience a change for the better and work things out with hope for the future
Comedy
The Greek word "Theatron" can be directly translated what phrase?
"viewing place"
The location where the audience sits in a greek theater is called the ______________.
Theatron
Dionysus, the very first Greek actor, was the son of a Greek God named ____________.
Zues
True or False? Greeks used Dithyrambs as a form of worship to the Gods.
True
Which Greek city did the birth of Theater take place?
Athens
The paths used by actors and singers who both exit and enter the stage is also known as a ___________.
Parados
Dionysus, the very first actor in Greek theater, is also known as the god of __________.
Wine
Which century was Theater first born?
Approximately 500-600 BC
What does the greek word "drama" translate too?
"To do"
The circular section of the stage where actors can sing, dance, or perform is known as the ____________.
Orchestra
A thespian would refer to somebody who practices what?
According to theatrical superstition, it might be unlucky to say “good luck” to somebody who is going to perform on stage. Which phrase can be used instead?
"Break a Leg"