They could attend the plays, but they couldn't perform in them
18,000 people can attend an ancient Greek play!
Women could certainly attend the ancient Greek amphitheaters and watch the plays, but it was forbidden for women to actually take part in the play. Female characters were being played by men wearing masks.
For entertainment. Movies weren't around in those days soinstead of going to the cinemas like we do, they went to the theatre :)
yes they could attend them but they couldn't act in them so men had to act out the women's parts!!
Those who could find the time and cost to attend. Plays were performed as part of religious festivals for a particular god, so having an affinity for those gods helped.
It was Men's club and women's may not take part in plays.
18,000 people can attend an ancient Greek play!
For all the credit ancient Greece gets as the cradle of Democracy, it was a Men's Club. Women were not allowed to take part in plays, or attend athletic competitions.
Only the women who were part of a richer family could attend parties, plays, and things like that.
They could only if they was 16 year old boy
Men and women could attend greek theater performances but only men could perform, there is some evidence that women and children would go to a different section of the theatres. in some places they might not have been allowed into the theatres at all.
Yes. But had to sit in the very back. And they had to pay extra!
Women could certainly attend the ancient Greek amphitheaters and watch the plays, but it was forbidden for women to actually take part in the play. Female characters were being played by men wearing masks.
For entertainment. Movies weren't around in those days soinstead of going to the cinemas like we do, they went to the theatre :)
could woman attend or watch in theartes
watch plays...
Women were not allowed to take part in the Greek plays but they could attend plays if their husbands also attended. The women were portrayed by men in the theater.