The theatre was a holy place. No violence was permitted onstage.
the word theater in ancient greek means ear-hearing
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you mean greek
The entertainment between the two peoples differed greatly. The Greeks were more into discussions and conversation at their symposium. The Romans on the other hand preferred visual entertainment such as musicians, dancers, jugglers at their dinners. (This is not to say that the Greeks did not have this type of entertainment, but a loose comparison of the two cultures) Tragedies were popular in Greek theater also sophisticated comedy while the Romans liked bawdy, earthy comedy and perfected the art of the mime. The Greeks did not have gladiatorial combats, the Romans did.
Some Greek theater was funded by the city state. However a Choregus was a wealthy individual that would supply what was not covered by the state.
Violence is absent from the stage in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, one of the rules in ancient Greek theater is the non-depiction of onstage violence. Instead, it is acceptable to have a messenger or servant report offstage violence. The rule keeps the audience's attention focused on the onstage action and on the points that the dramatist makes in the play.
The Greek word for "Violence" is "βία".
Greek theatre did not have woman, modern theatre does have women.
the word theater in ancient greek means ear-hearing
Entertainment and explanation are the purposes of the choral ode.Specifically, an ode is a poem characterized by complex stanzas and lyrical expression. A choral is sung by a chorus. The chorus in ancient Greek theater functions to entertain the audience and to explain onstage action and offstage events and references.
Greek Theater originaloly celebrated religious festivals that honored Dionysus
The Greek Theater was built in 1929. The history of the theater dates back to 1882. The owner made his money in the gold mining fields and purchased the land the theater was built on.
Deus ex machina - God in the machine
The Greek god of wine and theater was Dionysus.
Dionysus was the god of wine, and a little bit of wine brings jot, but a lot brings saddness, violence. So, Greek theatre is the same way; comedy and tragedy. And, Dionysus introduced theatre to Greeks.
Greek myths were dramatised
in the odeon. Its an ancient greek theater.