Reading a Play I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a…

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Intro to Greek Theater Intro to Greek Theater EQ: How can I gain insight into Greek tragedy and such concepts as fate, hubris, and dramatic irony / How does Greek drama compare…

History of the Theatre History of the Theatre The Origins of Western Drama Greek Drama Western drama began to develop in sixth century Greece as part of the worship of Dionysus,…

Slide 1 Your 5-point daily participation grade is based on CLA’s core-values: CLA Students are S.M.A.R.T. SMART (Participation) Grade (5 min) What do you deserve today?…