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Worship of Dionysus

Worship of Dionysus. Golden Age Playwrights. Thespis Aeschylus Sophocles Euripides Aristophanes. Theatron. Parados. Theatron. Skene. Parados. Theatron. Skene. Proskenion. Parados. Theatron. Skene. Proskenion. Parados. Orchestra. Theatron. Skene. Proskenion. Parados.

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Worship of Dionysus

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  1. Worship of Dionysus

  2. Golden Age Playwrights • Thespis • Aeschylus • Sophocles • Euripides • Aristophanes

  3. Theatron

  4. Parados Theatron

  5. Skene Parados Theatron

  6. Skene Proskenion Parados Theatron

  7. Skene Proskenion Parados Orchestra Theatron

  8. Skene Proskenion Parados Orchestra Theatron Altar

  9. Altar Proskenion

  10. Special Effects • Ekkyklema • Deus ex machina

  11. Hell Mouth

  12. Elizabethan Language • Iambic Pentameter • Five metric “feet” of two syllables each • One unstressed, one stressed • Soliloquy • Aside

  13. Elizabethan Language • Iambic Pentameter • Five metric “feet” of two syllables each • One unstressed, one stressed “To be or not to be that is the question”

  14. Elizabethan Language • Iambic Pentameter • Five metric “feet” of two syllables each • One unstressed, one stressed “Who was that girl I saw you with last night? Much bet- ter than the ones I’ve seen be-fore.”

  15. Realism:Important Innovators • Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen • Realistic Spectacle • Konstantin Stanislavsky • Realistic Acting Style • Psychological Motivation • Anton Chekhov • The Cherry Orchard • Minimal plot • Realistic dialogue • Henrik Ibsen • Doll’s House • Social issues / “Thesis Plays”

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