Greek Theatre Review

Types of Plays

100

This is the less raunchy version of a play with a happy ending

A proper comedy

200

This is the dramatic version of a Greek play

A tragedy

300

This is the raunchier version of a Greek Play

A Satyr play

400

This is a modern version of a satyr play

Shrek

500

Proper Greek Comedies have this style of ending

Orderly

Cultures and Places

100

Greeks viewed theatre first as this and then this

Education and then entertainment

200

What culture did we talk a lot about?

The Greeks

300

Romans viewed theatre first as this and then this

Entertainment and then education

400

This is the name of the city that really sponsored theatre in Greece

Athens

500

This is the name of Greek culture that we talked about in class

Hellenism

People and Concepts

100

What is the name of the Greek Philosopher we talked about?

Aristotle

200

This Greek god is the god of Theatre

Dionysus

300

Catharsis revovles around purging these kinds of emotions

Negative

400

This is the name of the first actor

Thespis

500

What is the big C word we talked about?

Catharsis