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The origins of drama ,[object Object]

Greek Theater ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Parts of the Theater ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Theatre of Dionysus ,[object Object],[object Object]

Why Dionysus? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Dionysis cont. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The “City Dionysia”

Word origin ,[object Object],[object Object],Does the name Thespis remind you of anything? Can you guess which modern word goes back to this early actor’s name?

Four Qualities of Greek Drama: 1. Performed for special occasions (festivals). Athens had four festivals worshipping Dionysus. 2. Competitive --prizes were awarded. Actors and playwrights competed ( Oedipus won 2 nd place) 3. Choral – There was singing; the chorus was made up of men (from 3 to 50). The chorus sang, moved, and danced. They moved the story along. 4. The stories were based on myth or history

Essential pieces of Greek drama ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Play: Types of Greek Drama ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Comedy and tragedy were the most popular types of plays in ancient Greece. Hence, the modern popularity of the comedy and tragedy masks to symbolize theater.

Comedy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Structure of the Comedy: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Comedy cont. ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Greek tragedy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tragedy cont. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Structure of Greek Tragedy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tragic flaw ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Satyr Plays ,[object Object],[object Object]

Word Origin ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Actors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Chorus ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sophocles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sophocles cont. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Characteristics of Sophocles' plays:

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The Final Curtain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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