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Theatre 1 - Greek Theatre

AB
Theatron"The seeing place"
Auditorium"The hearing place"
Orchestra"The dancing place"
Skene"Tiring House"
ProskenionRaised platform
ParadosEntrance for chorus
ThymeleAltar
Deux Ex MachinaCrane - "God from the Machine"
PeriaktoiThree-sided scenic panels
SophoclesAdded 3rd actor; Wrote Oedipus Rex
AeschylusAdded 2nd Actor; Wrote The Orestia
ThespisConsidered to be the 1st actor
DionysusGreek god of wine, fertility, and agriculture
City DionysiaTheatre festival to honor Dionysus
ChoregusProducer of theatre
DithyrambSong sung in honor of Dionysus
TragedyMeans "goat song"
ComedyMeans "drunken song"
Tragic heroProtagonist of a tragedy
CatharsisEmotional purging
Priests of DionysusJudged the City Dionysia
CothurniThick-soled shoes
MasksMade of linen, cork, wood


Theatre Instructor
St. Cloud High School Theatre
FL

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