Machina | | where the chorus sang and danced |
Ekeclema | | A wheeled wagon used to bring dead characters into view for the audience |
Aristophanes | | He wrote 80 plays total, including Agamemnon |
Aeschylus | | An exterior cloth worn over the shoulders usually made of wool. |
masks | | The god of wine and good cheer that the festivals were often dedicated to |
Progastreda | | The major writer of comedies; wrote 45 total |
Meander | | Wrote 64 plays; Most famous for The Grouch |
Skene | | back wall often used for scenery |
Orchestra | | Worn by the male actors to imitate female breasts |
Parodoi | | The actors wore these to change their character. |
Dionysus | | Wrote 90 plays total, including Medea, Hippolytus, Orestes, and Heracleidae |
Hemateon | | Tall arches that opened onto the orchestra through which the performers entered |
Euripides | | One of the key qualities of the Greek plays; similar to a narrarator, it moved the story along |
Prosterneda | | A part of the costumes, usually made of linen or silk and it was worn long. |
Chorus | | A crane that gave the impression of a flying actor |
Sophocles | | Writer of the Oedipus Rex, Antigone, and Electra |
Chiton | | Worn by the male actors in front of the belly |