Oedipus
The king at the end of the story
Who is Creon
The people who were not allowed to perform in the greek theatre
Who is Women
The first type of play to be performed, often performed in trilogy
What is Tragedy
What is a hillside
The god of theatre, wine, and fertility that was honored during the festival of theatre
Who is Dionysus
The queen, also the protagonist’s mother
Who is Jocasta
The amount of Actors allowed on stage at one time
What is Three
This group represented the thoughts and commentary of the people
What is the Chorus
The stage of a Greek Theater
What is the Orchestra
The patron goddess of the capital of Greece
Who is Athena
The former king, also the protagonist’s father
Who is Laius
The theatrical device of inserting a god character into a scene to save the day
What is “Deus Ex Machina”
What is the Skene
The name of the first known actor
Who is Thespis
The name of the city where the tragedy takes place
What is Thebes
The hat worn by actors in Greek theatre
What is Onkus
The materials used to make up Greek masks
What is organic materials (hair, leather, paper)
The area of the theatre where the audience sits
What is the Theatron
Writers of Comedy
Who are Aristophanes and Menander
The writer of the tragedy Oedipus
Who is Sophocles
The shoes worn by actors in Greek Theatre
A Choral hymn that honored the gods
What is a Dithyramb
Who are Sophocles and Euripides