History of Greek Theatre - Kenny Washington Student
Across
- 2. Flat terrace below the slope.
- 5. 4 Festivals were held during this century each year.
- 7. Defined tragedy in an sophisticated way
- 9. A fault of character for example pride or jealousy.
- 10. Classical mythological creature, part man, part goat
- 13. Inscription of Thespis's name on a stone can be found here.
- 18. Can be traced back to 500 B.C. (Ancient Greece)
- 19. An act of injustice
- 21. Considered the father of Western philosophy
- 23. The Greek had a prohibition of showing this on stage.
- 24. Monster sent by Hera to protect Thebes.
- 25. Slope of the hill, or the seeing space.
- 27. A very wealthy city that had approximately 250-300 thousand people
- 28. What a protagonist or hero gains from their fall.
- 29. Not an average man, very noble.
- 30. High-backed seats reversed for certain people and judges.
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- 1. Entrance of the chorus
- 3. Middle of the orchestra
- 4. One of the performers in Greek theater.
- 5. First theatrical event recorded.
- 6. Comes from the Greek word theatron.
- 8. Civic and religious celebrations were held here.
- 11. Derived from Thespis
- 12. Won best playwright contest 24 times.
- 14. In greek means dance
- 15. Greek word for a king not inheriting their throne, but have it taken.
- 16. From the Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act"
- 17. Another performer in Greek theater.
- 20. God of wine and fertility
- 21. Origin of our world "scene".
- 22. Latin title for Oedipus Tyrannus
- 26. An influence on Greek Drama