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Why did ancient Greeks go to the theatre if they already know the story?
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∙ 16y ago
They went for the same reason that we watch movies multiple times. They enjoyed the story and it was entertaining. Also,dramas were part of many religious festivals and ceremonies.
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What was the theatre space called in ancient Greece?
The Ancient Greeks had 2 main genres. Comedy and Drama. It is thought that they enjoyed watching the story so they could relate how the story would relate to them for solutions, or just a good cry or laugh. All theatres were dedicated to Dionysis because he was the greek god of parties, wine, grapes, etc. There was often an altar inside of the Theatre for Dionysis so you could make offereings whenever you went to the theatre, this is also why many festivals are dedicated to him.
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pedro menendez
What does epic from ancient Rome mean?
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When were performances from ancient Greek held?
Greek theatre originated in singing and dancing for the gods in a forest glade. It developed to introducing acting parts added on to tell a story, and brought in audience participation, which meant building theatres and stages.
What is Ancient Roman Theatre and music about and the masks that they used?
Ancient Roman theatre only had music added later on when dance like steps were added to tell a story. It looked kinda funny without the music, so they put in instruments like Buccina, Water Organ, Roman Horns and so forth. The world's first tap shoes were invented here too. Metal strips were added to the bottom of the performers shoes to emphasize sound over the huge crowd.
What is the greek story Odyssey about?
it is about the ancient greeks $$
What other ancient story is like the Aztecs?
the Greeks
How did the story of the Trojan war help ancient Greeks understand their history?
hell... how am i supposed to no
How did the story of the Trojan war help the ancient Greeks understand their history?
hell... how am i supposed to no
Why do ancient Greeks think the Trojan war is a popular myth?
The story of the war (having actually taken place or not) was a glorious thing for the Greeks.
What was the theatre space called in ancient Greece?
The Ancient Greeks had 2 main genres. Comedy and Drama. It is thought that they enjoyed watching the story so they could relate how the story would relate to them for solutions, or just a good cry or laugh. All theatres were dedicated to Dionysis because he was the greek god of parties, wine, grapes, etc. There was often an altar inside of the Theatre for Dionysis so you could make offereings whenever you went to the theatre, this is also why many festivals are dedicated to him.
What is the duration of Your Story Theatre?
The duration of Your Story Theatre is 1500.0 seconds.
How did Homer's Odyssey influence geography?
It didn't, really. Most places mentioned in the Odyssey were either already well-known places, or they were mythical. The ancient Greeks fully realized that the Odyssey was 'just' an heroic story and not a book of factual (geografical) information.
When was Your Story Theatre created?
Your Story Theatre was created on 1950-11-04.
When did Your Story Theatre end?
Your Story Theatre ended on 1951-09-17.
What were the tree qualities the ancient Greeks found virtuous and are exemplified in the story of Cyclops?
Cunning, ruthlessness, self-interest, co-operation, religious observance.
Which story event in Perseus best shows that the ancient Greeks valued intelligence?
Perseus boasts that he will bring back Medusa's head as a wedding gift.
