ANCIENT GREEK THEATRE

Themes

100

Theme of someone dying for a greater cause

Theme of Sacrifice

200

Theme of someone being "Super" or "Saving the day"

Theme of Heroism

300

Theme of giving up things from yourself for others (normally money)

Theme of Generosity

400

Theme of believing in what you believe in or believing in a god

Theme of Faith

500

Theme of following a predestined path

Theme of fate

Actors and Playwrights

100

Name of actors in Ancient Greece

Thespians

200

"Father Of Tragedy" Playwright

Aeschylus

300

Playwright who focuses on Moral Dillemas

Sophocles

400

Playwright who writes about powerful women

Euripides

500

The first actor in Greece (and historically ever)

Thespis

Changes/Innovations

100

What did the greek invent (Hint: The reason we're here right now...)

THEATRE

200

The name of the early known backstage area in Greek Theatres (Hint: Starts with an S)

Skene

300

The two main types of plays

Tragedies and Comedies

400

Name of giant outside theatres

Open-air theatre

500

The Inventor of theatre's other occupation (besides acting)

Poet

Greek Mythology

100

Water guy (he has a cool trident, and he's god of the sea)

Poseidon

200

God of Love and Beauty

Aphrodite

300

God of Cheating On His Wife WAYYYY too much

ZEUS

400

Sea Creatures who sing a luring song to kill people

Sirens

500

How Many of Odysseus' men survived the Odyssey

0 (He was the only survivor)

Greek Misc. Inventions

100

The Greeks invented this tradition, which involves lighting a massive flame and competing for medals

The Olympics

200

Greece invented this very well known cooking oil

olive oil

300

The Greeks invented over 4000 different of these (usually goes with singing)

Dances

400

Greece invented this amazing cheese

Feta Cheese

500

The Greeks are credited with inventing this cool toy which involves a string, disks, and tricks

Yo-yo