it was called the centre and then around the sides was where the chorus stood
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Stage Direction
a costume.
The word is Latin but it has its origins in Greek theater. A Greek diety would be hoisted on stage with a mechane where a scene called for the diety to be in flight.
Stage
The orchestra puts the drama in the Greek Theatre.
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auditorium
Stage Direction
Thespis is not a Greek god; he is known as the "Father of Greek Tragedy" and was the first actor to perform solo on stage. He is credited with creating the art of acting and is a significant figure in the development of ancient Greek theater.
The name for a part of theatre and a part of a microscope is "stage." In theatre, the stage is where actors perform, while in a microscope, the stage is the platform on which the slide is placed for viewing.
a costume.
chorus
They arent the same. Films are videos were actors act their role. Plays are when actors perform a story live on a stage.
Greek theatre originated from dancing and singing to the gods before an altar in forest glades. The dancing area was called the orchestra. When it shifted into cities, and actors were added to the singing and dancing chorus, the space in front of the altar where they performed continued to be called the orchestra. Of course the word has a quite different meaning nowadays.
Think of the songsters who perform on stage and on TV with guitars.