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Page 1: Greek Culture Theater. Rules for Greek Theater Men only Men only Maximum of 3 people on stage at once Maximum of 3 people on stage at once Often wore

Greek Culture

Theater

Page 2: Greek Culture Theater. Rules for Greek Theater Men only Men only Maximum of 3 people on stage at once Maximum of 3 people on stage at once Often wore

Rules for Greek Theater Men only Maximum of 3 people on stage at once Often wore masks to portray characters Had “Chorus” to narrate and keep

audiences involved (background music as well)

Page 3: Greek Culture Theater. Rules for Greek Theater Men only Men only Maximum of 3 people on stage at once Maximum of 3 people on stage at once Often wore

Themes for Greek Theater

Gods/Goddesses Heroes Fate Good vs. Evil Greek pride in

accomplishments and independence

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Tragedy

Often protagonist in “no win” situation

Only choice is how to die Presented as Trilogies

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Examples of Tragedy

Aeschylus• Oresteia• Agamemnon and

family after Trojan War Killed by Clytemnestra

• Ultimately reason triumphs over evil

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Tragedy Examples

Sophocles Oedipus Rex

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Tragedy Examples

Euripides• Brutal, violent themes• Compassion for women and children

who suffered• The Trojan Women

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Comedy

Done to criticize and satirize (make fun of) politicians and intellectuals

Aristophanes• The Clouds

Socrates living high up on a cloud with no basis in reality


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