Greek Theatre was born in Athens the most versatile city in Greece almost in the transitional period between fifth and sixth century. In the initial stages it was an open theatre surrounded by hills. Center stage build with stone and surrounded by an orchestra was located at the bottom of the hill. Audiences and the…
Category: Theater Arts
Greek Theater Arts – The Golden Age
The period around 600 BC – 200 BC was known as the Golden age of Greek Theater arts. Athens was the focal point for the flourishing arts. The political and military epicenter gave birth to great emperors, soldiers, philosophers, poets, writers and actors. Annually plays were staged at Theater of Dionysia. Songs were sung…