Clone of Acting 1 Greek Review

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  1. 3. theater was first performed for entertainment as well as for this
  2. 5. the first actor; where we get the word Thespian
  3. 7. the most powerful body position on stage
  4. 9. motivated movement on stage
  5. 11. the Greek god of wine and harvest, for which theater was first performed
  6. 12. actors wore these to communicate emotion and character
  7. 15. the first literary critic (bearded)
  8. 16. the Romans introduced Gladiators into their performance which caused theater to be _______
  9. 17. means "watching place"; where we get the word "theater"
  10. 18. the year we can officially say theater began
  11. 20. this is the type of humor the Greeks enjoyed; the word comes from a half man / half goat creature
  12. 22. Greeks were the first to build these types of structures
Down
  1. 1. a group of 12-15 men in Greek theater who all acted and spoke together
  2. 2. the stage area to the actor's right is facing the audience
  3. 4. literally means "audience before scene"; the type of theater space the Greeks created
  4. 6. the second major Greek playwright; used two actors
  5. 8. "playing space"; of the stage area in a Greek theater
  6. 10. Romans were the first to build these types of structures
  7. 13. the stage area AWAY from the audience
  8. 14. literally "god from machine", used to resolve plots
  9. 19. the building that had doors used for scenery, also where we get the word "scene"
  10. 21. "emotional cleansing"; the expelling of emotion during a performance