Roman Theatre & Greek Theatre: Compare and Contrast

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Across
  1. 4. Common in Roman theatre.
  2. 5. Not allowed to be shown in Greek plays. The Romans had no problem with it.
  3. 6. Worn in both Greek and Roman theatre productions.
  4. 7. A play having a light, humorous, or amusing tone.
  5. 10. Verbal communication between characters in a play.
  6. 11. Where the Chorus performed in Greek theatre, has same name in Roman theatre
  7. 12. A serious drama or play with a sorrowful or disastrous conclusion.
  8. 13. The scene or set in Greek theatre. Called the Scaenae Frons in Roman theatre
Down
  1. 1. Stadium style seating in Roman theatre.
  2. 2. Area directly in front of the scaena frons in Roman theatre.
  3. 3. Wings or entrances found on either side of the skene or scaena.
  4. 8. Greek god of wine and festivity. Greek plays were originally part of festivals in his honor.
  5. 9. Horizontal, curved walkway that separated upper and lower seating sections.