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Greek Mythology and Ancient Greek Theater
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Hera
What started Theater is Greece?
Tragedies
Goddess of marriage, women, childbirth, heirs, kings, and empires. She is the wife and sister of Zeus and daughter of Cronus and Rhea.
Dionysus was recognized with a festival called,"City Dionysia". Men would perform songs to welcome Dionysus. Plays would only takeplace during this festival. There were 3 main types of plays: Comedies, Tragedies,and Satyrs.
Ancient Greek Theater
Athena
Comedies
Ares
Athena is the goddess of wisdom and war.
She was said to have been born out of Zeus' forehead in full armor. Athena had many
Written mostly by Aristophanes there is no information of its origin. Comedies were derived from imitation. There was 4 parts to a comedy. The first part was the Parados, then agon, parabasis, and then the exodos.
siblings. They were Artemis, Aphrodite, the Muses, the Graces, Ares, Apollo, Dionysus, Hebe, Hermes, Heracles, Helen of Troy, Hephaestus, Minos, Perseus, Porus
Symbols Owls, olive trees, snakes, Aegis, armor, helmets, spears, Gorgoneion
God of war, bloodshed, and violence. The son of Zeus and Hera, he was depicted as a beardless youth, either nude with a helmet and spear or sword, or as an armed warrior.
Parados- Chorus performs
Agon- verbal contest or debate between characters
Parabasis- Chorus speaks directly to the audience and/or poet
Exodos- End, the chorus performs a show stopper
Gorgonieon is an amulet
What is Greek Mythology?
Greek mythology was a part of Greek religion. Greek mythology is a body of myths and teachings that come from Ancient Greece.