1. 2. Theatre of Dionysus 3. Revelry-filled Festivals Religious contests were for prizes. Men dressed in rough goat skin. Plays were only presented at one of the four…
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1. Theatre of Dionysus 2. Revelry-filled FestivalsReligious contests were for prizes.Men dressed in rough goat skin.Plays were only presented at one of thefour annual…
Ancient Greek Drama Four Qualities of Greek Drama Performed for special occasions (festivals) Competitive -- prizes awarded -- early prizes were goats Choral -- singing seems…