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:checkered_flag: The Greek theatre. Tragedy and Comedy (Comedies :star:…
:checkered_flag: The Greek theatre. Tragedy and Comedy
Satyr Players :star:
Goat men; Dionysus
Satyr provides comic relief between the heavy tragedies
The oldest sort of play
Comedies :star:
Lampoon: ridicule or sarcasm
Reducto ad absurdum
South Park
The same: irreverence, scathing criticism,subtle moralizing, tendency toward toilet humor
Tragedies :star:
Painfully serious
Mythical heroes
Vice of hubris
Tragedies great:
Sophocles
123 plays
"The Theban Plays" ; "Antigone"
497-406 BCE
Euripides
"The Baechae"
90 plays
480-406 BCE
Aeschylus
525-455 BCE
70 plays
"The Oresteia"