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Theatre (Theatre played the central role in Greek culture (Aeschylus…
Theatre
Theatre played the central role in Greek culture
Aeschylus showed how to brings about disaster
Sophocles 497-406 BCE wrote about 123 plays
most famous play. The Theban plays
Athenian theatre's impact on culture
satyr play
satyr play of all the oldest play
satier a goatman, drinking body of Dionyses and known as promiscuous behavior
saters were part of a ritual to Dionysus
comedies
comedy was the most current and up-to-date branch of Greek religion
tragedies
the first of great tragidies was Aeschylus
525-455 BCE
wrote over 70 plays
famous story was Oresteia
the protagonist of this story were Oresteia and Clytemnestra
moral: don't be like Oresteia and Clytemnestra. Don't kill your own family
another tragidies were Euripides, 480-406 BCE, wrote over 90 plays
Aeschylus distinguish the justice inventer from the justice of law
Sophocles distinguish the law of the state from the law of family