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Theatre at Thorikos
Useful
Shows popularity of Deme theatre
Shows different shapes of theatre
Shows different shapes of orchestra
shows importance of religion in theatre
Show skenes werent always used
Not useful
Doesnt show skene
Doesnt show mechanisms
Only a photo
Deteriorated
Shows
A local Deme theatre with curved seating
3000 capacity
Temple and Altar at either side
no trace of a skene
520BC
Maedeas Escape
Shows
Medea escaping
2 sons dead on an altar
Jason is looking at her
Useful
Shows use of stagecraft
Shows use of costume
Not useful
Static
Furies werent in original play
exaggerated scene
Artistic license
400BC
Pentheus cup
480BC
Shows
Death of pentheus
mother holding him
Satyr watching over
Useful
Shows dionysus involvement
shows what couldnt be shown on stage
Not useful
Predated the bacchae
Doent show any stagecraft
370BC
Cheiron vase
Shows
Scene from comedy
Xanthias helps Charon up the stairs
muses in corner
Useful
Shows costume
Shows props
Shows stagecraft
Not useful
Not clear which play this is from
Basel Dancers
500BC
Shows
Tragic chorus in action
dancing in unison
could be dancing to altar of dionysus or a tomb
Useful
shows chorus in early forms
Shows use of costume
shows style of dancingf
shows use of masks
Shows no shoes
Not useful
Static
Perseus Dance vase
Shows
Perseus on stage
2 audience members
chairs in prohedria
Useful
Shows Raised platform stage
Shows costume
shows use of props
Not Useful
unclear who the people are
Doesnt show orchestra
vase is reconstructed
415BC
Maenad vase
425BC
Shows
Maenad worship
use of thyrsus and tambourine
Useful
shows what was involved in bacchic worshio
shows maenad clothing
shows involcement of wine
shows how vases were used
Not useful
Artistic license and exaggeration
doesnt show other forms of bacchic worship like dancing
Promonos vase
400BC
Shows
Actors preparing for a satyr play
Aoulos player
Useful
Shows costumes of chorus and actors
shows masks
shows aulos player
shows female roles
Shows satyr costume
Shows dionysus involvement
Not useful
doesnt show much colour
no stagecraft
Shows
2 chorus members dressed as birds
500BC
Useful
Shows elaborate costume
shows aoulos involved with chorus
shows animal chorus before aristophanes
Not useful
only shows 2 members
doesnt give details on what play way
Gives no details on how chorus performed
450BC
shows
tragic actors backstage
useful
Shows use of masks
Shows use of costume
Shows men as women
Shows kothornoi
Shows use of skene
not useful
Only shows 2 peoplee
2019 vase
shows
possibly oedipus scene
useful
Shows artistic license
shows costimes
shows masks
shows stage
not useful
Woman in the image on the right isnt present
shows artistic license
Theatre of Dionysus
Shows
Circular theatron
Prohedria
Altar and Sanctuary either side
17000 capacity
street at back that led to marketplace
Remnants of a skene
Useful
Shows use of skene
Shows division of class
Shows Popularity of theatre
Shows religions involvement
Not useful
Very deteriorated
no evidence of machinery
Doesnt show acting or staging
2022 vase
2023 vase
