Greek Theater

Someone standing in the middle nearest the audience would be

• Downstage

• Upstage

• Backstage

• Center Stage

The Greeks had a device for introducing God-figures by crane called...

• Deus ex Machina

• Skene

• Audience

• Orchestra

• Parodos

Greeks used to have a large building behind the orchestra area for backdrops and acting called the...

• audience

• Upstage

• Deus ex machina

• Skene

Plays with unhappy or serious endings that often teach some type of moral lessons.

• Comedy

• Tragicness

• Comedian

• Tragedy

Women often participated in Greek plays and were some of the main parts.

• True

• False

This is an image of the Greek God of theatre and celebration named...

• Zeus

• Athena

• Artemis

• Dionysus

Greek plays held in a outdoor location called an...

• stadium

• amphitheater

• dues ex machina

• skene

"Thespis", the mythological first actor, is the origin of which word...?

• Thesbolians

• Thesbians

• Pedestrians

• Thestitas

"Theatre" comes from the Greek word meaning "...."

• Acting stuff

• Seeing place

• Playwright expert

• Entertainment

People often wore masks with large __________ and __________.

• frowns, grins

• aulos, ekkylema

• frons, flees

• tragedy, comedy