History of Greek Theatre- Adrian Russell

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Across
  1. 2. imitation of an action that is serious and also,as having magnitude, complete in itself
  2. 4. Usage of words to express thought
  3. 5. Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
  4. 8. Something to shock the audience
  5. 10. the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy
  6. 13. The arrangements of the events in the play
  7. 16. the entrance of the chorus
  8. 17. short, comic and poked fun at Greek myths using a chorus of satyrs.
  9. 18. The earliest known playwright and actor
  10. 21. Characters support the plot, their motivation drives the play.
  11. 23. the father of Western philosophy.
Down
  1. 1. The slope of the hill served as the seeing place
  2. 3. The greek god that is honored through greek theatre at festivals
  3. 6. Won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other Greek dramatist (24 times)
  4. 7. All of the performers, except musicians, wore _____.The _____ Made it easier for male actors to play female characters.
  5. 9. an altar that was in the middle of the orchestra
  6. 11. How speech reveals character
  7. 12. a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
  8. 14. the origin of the word scene
  9. 15. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  10. 18. a fault of character such as pride or jealousy.
  11. 19. a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes.
  12. 20. A flat terrace below the slope served as the dancing space
  13. 22. Expressed opinions, gave advice, and occasionally threatened to interfere in the action.