Theater I

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Won 24 contests

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Sophocles

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Seeing place where the audience sat

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Theatron

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Wrote 90 plays of which 18 still exist

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Euripides

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Dressing room building upstage of the orchestra

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Skene

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Wrote anti war plays that we’re in protest of the peloponnesian war

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Euripides

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Year that Thespis introduces first actor

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550 bce

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Theater that still exists today and acoustics are near perfect

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Epidauros

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Theatron seated between

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14 and 17 thousand people

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A rolling platform

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Ekkyklema

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Dancing place on a circular stage

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Orchestra

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Wrote the oresteia Agamemnon, the liberation bearers, and the Eumenides and had thirteen credited victories at city dionysia

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Aeschylus

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Gained popularity after his death

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Euripides

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Euripides won how many contests

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4

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Three most famous Greek playwrights

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Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides

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First play that the skene was used as scenery

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The oresteia by Aeschylus

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Only surviving satyr play

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Cyclops

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An altar located in the orchestra

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Thymes

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Painted flats representing scenery

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Pinkies

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Revolving prism shaped structures with different scenic elements painted on each side

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Periaktoi

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Introduced the second actor

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Aeschylus

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Wrote 120 plays and is the most winningest playwright, used scene painting, limited chorus members, introduced third actor

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Sophocles

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Infanticide and incest were introduced to plays by

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Euripides

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Entrances for the chorus situated between the theatron and the orchestra

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Paradoi

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How many victories did Aeschylus have

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13

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Cranes

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Machina

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Second actor

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Deuteragonist

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Chorus would talk directly and address the audience

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Parabasis

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Blank is when chorus moves left to right

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Antistrophe

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Realization and signals about what will happen in a climax

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Anagnorisis

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Unexpected reversal of events

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Peripeteia

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Part that precedes the first choral ode

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Prologue

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Blank is when chorus moves right to left

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Strophe

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First utterance and ode of the chorus

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Parole

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Smaller units within a play like a scene today

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Episode

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Choral ode that comes in between episodes and literally means stationary song

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Stasimon

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Leader of the chorus

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Coryphaeus

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Main character that the play is about

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Protagonist

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Choral ode with which they leave

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Exposé

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Person who played the double flute in the orchestra

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Auletes

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Movement from right to left by the chorus when performing a song

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Strophe

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Extremely emotional song filled with grief around climax

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Kommos

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Monologue, one character on stage talking about whatever

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Monody

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Quick back and forth, one line then one line then one line then another line, built tension

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Stichomythia