Greek Theatre

Where did theatre first begin?

• Rome

• London

• Greece

• New York City

Why were women not allowed to be actors?

• They were busy off at battle

• It was too dangerous for them

• They would get made fun of

• Because girls just wanna have fun

The group of actors that narrate or comment on a play are called the

• Chorus

• Thespian

• Protagonists

• Skene

Where were theatrons (ampitheatres) built?

• In the middle of town

• By the sea

• Deep in the forest

• Into the sides of hills

Who was the first actor?

• Shakespeare

• Robert Downey Jr.

• Thespis

• Julius Caesar

Actors made entrances from the

• Theatron

• Skene

• Parados

• Orchestra

The lifting machine to show characters flying was called the

• Mechane

• Ekkyklema

• Proskenion

• Skene

Where did the chorus perform?

• The Skene

• The Proskenion

• The Parodos

• The Orchestra

Where would I change my costume at a Greek Theater?

• Backstage

• The Costume Room

• Skene

• Proskenion

The protagonist dies during a play. What would his "dead" (remember, he's acting!) body be rolled out on?

• The cart

• The Proskenion

• The Ekkyklema

• A decorated platform