Greek Theatre Architecture

What is the name of the outdoor performance space in ancient Greek theatres?

• orchestra

• amphitheater

• proscenium

• parados

What is the purpose of the theatron in Greek theatre architecture?

• Seating area for the audience

• Entrance for the audience.

• Storage area for props and costumes.

• Stage for the actors.

What is the name of the circular area at the center of the orchestra in Greek theatres?

• parados

• thymele

• chorus

• proscenium

What is the function of the skene in Greek theatre architecture?

• The skene was a storage area for props and costumes.

• The skene was a platform for the chorus to perform on.

• The skene was used as a seating area for the audience.

• The skene served as a backdrop for the actors and provided a place for them to change costumes.

What is the name of the entrance/exit for actors in Greek theatres?

• Stage door

• Green room

• Backstage

What is the purpose of the parodos in Greek theatre architecture?

• To provide a space for the orchestra to perform.

• To house the props and scenery for the play.

• To provide an entrance and exit for the chorus and actors.

• To serve as a seating area for the audience.

What is the name of the raised platform where actors performed in Greek theatres?

• stage

• auditorium

• orchestra

• balcony

What is the function of the proskenion in Greek theatre architecture?

• It is a decorative element in the theater architecture.

• It is a raised platform for actors to perform on.

• It is a storage area for props and costumes.

• It is a seating area for the audience.

What is the name of the seating area for the audience in Greek theatres?

• stadium

• colosseum

• arena

• amphitheatre

What is the purpose of the orchestra in Greek theatre architecture?

• To provide seating for the audience.

• To house the props and set pieces.

• To serve as a performance space for the chorus and actors.

• To serve as a backstage area for the actors.