Sacred Roots of Theatre

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Across
  1. 1. original meaning of the word means a "thing done"
  2. 4. A personal flaw such as excessive pride
  3. 9. first Greek actor known to emerge from the chorus
  4. 10. derives from Greek meaning "goat song"
  5. 11. rolling platform or wagon used to show the aftermath of a violent act
  6. 14. entrance areas of Greek theatre through which the audience would enter
  7. 15. worn by Greek actors to amplify the voice as well as indicate character
  8. 16. the chorus would sing and dance on this area of the Greek theatre
Down
  1. 2. comprised of several male actors who sang, danced and commented on the action of the play
  2. 3. an actor who has earned lifetime honor of membership in the International Thespian Society
  3. 5. Something that is connected with God (or the gods) or dedicated to a religious purpose
  4. 6. the typical manner in which something is done
  5. 7. the fascade of the Greek theatre building, typically enhanced by three doors
  6. 8. derives from Greek meaning "song of revel"
  7. 12. original meaning of the word theatre means "a seeing place"
  8. 13. cleansing of emotions