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yes, plays started hundreds and hundreds of years ago
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Why were plays performed in Ancient Greece?
Tragedy plays, Comedy plays, and Satyr plays.
Why were the plays of ancient Greece originally performed?
For entertainment to the *Hellenes*.*This is what Greeks called themselves.*
First plays were produced in?
The earliest plays we know of were performed in Ancient Greece, about 300 BC. A surprising number of these early Greek plays have survived and are still occasionally performed.
How were ancient epics performed?
Ancient Greece
Where did they do ancient Greek plays?
in ancient Greece but usually in an amphitheater.
Where were the first tragedies performed?
Ancient Greece
Who performed twelve labors in ancient Greece?
Heracles
What is the arena called in ancient Greece were they do plays?
it is a pen
What time of day were tragedies performed in ancient Greece?
Considering that there were no electric lights or other ways to light a large stage or auditorium, all plays performed in ancient Greece were done in an outside theater during the day. Scenes meant to be performed at night where shown by several characters holding torches. Addition: The tragedies were performed as a trilogy - three consecutive sequential plays, followed by a satyr play followed by a comedy, so it was an all-day event.
What are the 2 types of plays in ancient Greece?
comedy and tragedy
Where were plays performed in 400 BC Greece?
They were preformed in amphitheaters.
Plays were first perfomed to honor which god?
In Ancient Greece, Dionysus.
