Greek Theater
Across
- 2. Greek god who was honored in festivals and mas major reason for competitions in festivals
- 4. Known as the greek stage
- 10. Was used to lift the gods
- 11. The place characters would get ready for the next act
- 13. Greek playwright who was responsible for writing the tragedy plays such as Oesipus Rex
- 15. THese were used to rotate and change scenes during performances
- 16. A spot typically used by actors who were playing gods
- 18. Greek playwright who was responsible for writing tragedies such as The Suppliants
- 19. Heard to be the first actor and was named the first winner of the contest at Dionysian festival
- 20. The spot where the chorus would stand
Down
- 1. Greek playwright who wrote comedies such as The Birds
- 3. Greek playwright who was responsible for writing Medea.
- 5. The area where actors were to perform
- 6. An actor
- 7. Theatre Machines- Kept inside the scene and was used during performances
- 8. Ex Machina- An alternate way to resolve a play but was considered very poor way to do it
- 9. The alternative to dead bodies or murders and suicides
- 12. This is where the audience would sit
- 14. Upper and Lower level of the Koilon
- 17. Paths actors could use to enter the play if they were coming from outside