History of Greek Theatre- Caleb Student

6. motivation drives the play.
8. A tragic hero is a man of
14. How speech reveals character
15. The Greeks had a religious and legal prohibition against showing acts of violence on
17. the father of Western philosophy.
19. was a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
20. The arrangements of the events in the play
22. lived during this period, and is
25. Made it easier for male actors to play as a female
27. first great theorist of dramatic art
29. “an act of injustice”
30. a fault of character such as pride or jealousy.

1. honored with a position in the Government.
2. (non-speaking extras)
3. was the god of wine and fertility,
4. (hut or tent) was on the side of the orchestra opposite the audience.
5. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat,famous for being drunk and sexual.
7. episodes Chorus’s main role was to sing and dance in between
9. the chorus expressed the
10. was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor.
11. The word drama comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or
12. Song sung by chorus
13. The owners' names were carved into the back of the
16. means dance in greek
18. A flat terrace below the
21. all of the performers wore masks excpet
23. means place of seeing.
24. served as the
26. Usage of words to express thought
28. Something to shock the