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Because the greek theatre was a sacred space and the entire building was used to honour Dionysus god of wine, the vine and theatre. The theatre was only used once each year for the festival Dionysia. In the theatre of Athens there were sacrifices made to Dionysus at the alter. Sacrifices were very important to the ancient greeks as it gave them piece of mind that the gods would appreciate them.
The face used to make the mask for the movie "V for Vendetta" was a mask known as a "Guy Fawkes" mask. Since the release of the movie, this mask has become wide spread and popular.
In Greek theatre the actors were all amateurs and non professional also they were all men. There isn't much talk of acting styles so far. But from what I can gather they used choral work rather than dramatic because of the amphitheatres being so big they had to make sure everyone could at least hear if they could seen. (Amphitheatres normally had about 15,000 people in at a time)
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the ancient masks orginated in Poland. The theatre's used them while performing in acts. everyone thinks that they originated in greek but they didnt. this information is worth while for assignments in your schooling! have fun
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The "parodos".
The English word theatre is derived from the Greek word theatron. A theatre can be used to display films, plays, or concerts.
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Because the greek theatre was a sacred space and the entire building was used to honour Dionysus god of wine, the vine and theatre. The theatre was only used once each year for the festival Dionysia. In the theatre of Athens there were sacrifices made to Dionysus at the alter. Sacrifices were very important to the ancient greeks as it gave them piece of mind that the gods would appreciate them.
In ancient Greek tragedy, the number of actors was limited to three, but the chorus and chorus leader could also be used.
masks were commonly used, as men often played the part of a women. By using a mask the crowd could not see the person behind- it also meant that the facial expressions used were much more exaggerated to the back of the audience as the mask's did this.
The Emboli mask is used to protect the relics of an ancestor. Also, the mask is used in intiiation ceremonies of adolescent boys. The Emboli mask is used a parties such as an anti-sorcery séances. Finally, the mask is used during psychotherapeutic sessions.