Cothornoi                            Masks

Dionysus             Bacchus

Dithyramb

Annual Festival

Maenads

Euripides: The Bacchae

Aristophanes: The Birds

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© 2006 by Kathleen De Smet -http://www.fief.org/kathleen/index.html

Playwrights:

534?? BCE       Thespis - actor

515-455 BCE   Aeschylus - dialogue

495-405 BCE   Sophocles

485-406 BCE   Euripides

448-380 BCE   Aristophanes

384-322 BCE   Aristotle - unities

342-291 BCE   Menander

Theatron http://www.theatron.co.uk

Ars Romanum
http://foundations.arts.ubc.ca/fedoruk/ars/theatres.htm