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Parts of The Stage
Roman Theatre
Greek Theatre
Greek and Roman Theatre
100
On what part of the stage do actors act on?
The scene/skene
100
True or False, Greek theater was influenced by Roman theater.
False
100
Who was the first known actor?
Thespis
100
What was the orchestra's function
To play music
200
True or false,The orchestra is closer to the skene than the koilon is?
True
200
What year did the Romans get a permanent theater?
55 B.C.
200
Name 2 people that were famous for writing comedies.
Asistophanes and Menader
200
True or False, Were the stage for ever comedy the same city street?
True
300
Is diozama a or b closer to the stage?
Diozama b is
300
Fill in the blank. Roman actors were _ _ _ _ _ _ with managers.
Slaves
300
Where were greek theaters built?
On hillsides
300
Who was the first known literary critic?
Longinus
400
What are the two areas next to scene called in Roman theaters?
Parodos
400
Which type of theater did the Roman's base theirs off of?
Greek
400
What part of the costume is now famous today for representing theater?
Mask
400
Name 3 people that were famous for writing tragedies/drams.
Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides
500
Guess this word. p_ _ _d_s
Parados
500
What did Romans enjoy watching besides theater?
Athletic events, music, and dance.
500
True or False, Women were allowed to perform in greek theater.
False
500
What were the backdrops made out of?
Stone