Greek theatre - each day of a festival there were five plays performed in honour of the god - three tragedies, a satyr play and a comedy.
The religious festivals were both religious and recreational. Even the Olympic Games (and other games) were religious festivals.
The plays were part of religious festivals for the gods.
They were dedicated to their gods
running, they did this because they had long legs, one mans leg was once recorded at a length of 2 and a half meters
over 2000 festivals and feasts happen in the county of Greece in 1 year.(not how i said "OVER 2000 festivals)
Many secular holidays and traditions have evolved from religious festivals, such as Christmas from Christian celebrations, Halloween from ancient Celtic festivals, and Easter from a combination of Christian and pagan traditions. Over time, these observances have taken on new meanings and practices that are often more cultural or commercial in nature.
religious festivals
They were part of religious festivals.
The religious festivals were both religious and recreational. Even the Olympic Games (and other games) were religious festivals.
Greek Theater originaloly celebrated religious festivals that honored Dionysus
Greek tragedy grew out of festivals honoring
religious roles played everything in greek life fevivals for poor wealthy the dead new born everything they had festivals
Greek religious festivals with competitions contributed to their cultural unity or panhellenism.
During and part of the periodic religious festivals.
nearly 15,000 people attended the festivals each yearIt began in the religious festivals that honored Dionysus, the Greek god of wine.
nearly 15,000 people attended the festivals each yearIt began in the religious festivals that honored Dionysus, the Greek god of wine.
nearly 15,000 people attended the festivals each yearIt began in the religious festivals that honored Dionysus, the Greek god of wine.