Structure of the Greek Theatre

Cards (6)

  • What was a skene?
    A stone building that allowed actors to change masks and robes. Located at the back of the theatre
  • What was the god walk?
    The roof of the skene where the gods gave their monologues
  • What was the theatron?
    The seating area
  • What was the proskenion?
    The raised platform in front of the skene on which the actors performed
  • What was the parados?
    The side entrance
  • What was the orchestra?
    A circular space for the Chorus to perform on