ancient Greece
Across
- 2. how many categories greek theater can be divided into
- 4. number of speaking actors for each playwright
- 5. the seat across from the alter of dionysus was for the
- 7. the___exceeds the crime in a tragedy
- 9. how many functions the chorus served
- 12. Theater in the Western World can be traced back to
- 13. lived during this period, and is considered the father of Western philosophy.
- 16. monster sent by hera to protect the city of thebes
- 17. imitation of an action
- 18. to do or to act
- 19. seeing space/slope of the hill
- 21. a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks.
- 22. the god that was honered during drama festivals
- 25. what the hero gains in a tragedy
- 26. where the plays usually took place
- 29. earliest known actor and playwriter
Down
- 1. dancing space in a theatron
- 3. the seats with the names carved on the back were for the
- 4. greek word for king
- 6. sophocles set the number of people in the chorus to
- 8. plays were split into
- 10. perfomers usually wore
- 11. city dionysia was a
- 14. came up with the chacteristsics for a tragedy
- 15. dance in greek
- 20. protagonist of a tragedy
- 23. wrote 123 plays
- 24. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat
- 27. material seats were made of in the theatron
- 28. comes from the word theatron