Greek Theatre - Resource Pack
Studying Greek theatre is vital for drama students as it provides a historical and artistic foundation for their craft. By exploring the works of ancient Greek playwrights and understanding the structure, themes, and techniques employed, students gain invaluable insights into character development, plot construction, and the power of ensemble work. Greek theatre serves as a wellspring of inspiration, nurturing creativity and deepening students' understanding of the theatrical art form they pursue.
Contents Include:
Origins of Greek Theatre, Greek Theatre in Society, Greek Theatre in Modern Times, Greek Tragedies, Oedipus, Medea, The Bacchae, Greek Comedies, Lysistrata, The Frogs, Open-air Theatres, Greek Theatre Dramatic Techniques, Chorus, Dialogue & Monologues, Masks, The Three Unities, Catharsis, Dramatic Irony, Stichomythia, Deus ex Machina, Symbolsim, Physicality & Movement, Satire & Parody.
Greek Theatre Lesson Plans
Lesson 1 - Exploring Greek Theatre: An Introduction
Lesson 2 – Creating your own Greek Theatre piece
Lesson 3 – Exploring Greek Theatre Chorus
The pack is sent as a digital PDF document to your email after purchase. For A4 printed pack copies, please contact us directly for a quote.
Studying Greek theatre is vital for drama students as it provides a historical and artistic foundation for their craft. By exploring the works of ancient Greek playwrights and understanding the structure, themes, and techniques employed, students gain invaluable insights into character development, plot construction, and the power of ensemble work. Greek theatre serves as a wellspring of inspiration, nurturing creativity and deepening students' understanding of the theatrical art form they pursue.
Contents Include:
Origins of Greek Theatre, Greek Theatre in Society, Greek Theatre in Modern Times, Greek Tragedies, Oedipus, Medea, The Bacchae, Greek Comedies, Lysistrata, The Frogs, Open-air Theatres, Greek Theatre Dramatic Techniques, Chorus, Dialogue & Monologues, Masks, The Three Unities, Catharsis, Dramatic Irony, Stichomythia, Deus ex Machina, Symbolsim, Physicality & Movement, Satire & Parody.
Greek Theatre Lesson Plans
Lesson 1 - Exploring Greek Theatre: An Introduction
Lesson 2 – Creating your own Greek Theatre piece
Lesson 3 – Exploring Greek Theatre Chorus
The pack is sent as a digital PDF document to your email after purchase. For A4 printed pack copies, please contact us directly for a quote.
Studying Greek theatre is vital for drama students as it provides a historical and artistic foundation for their craft. By exploring the works of ancient Greek playwrights and understanding the structure, themes, and techniques employed, students gain invaluable insights into character development, plot construction, and the power of ensemble work. Greek theatre serves as a wellspring of inspiration, nurturing creativity and deepening students' understanding of the theatrical art form they pursue.
Contents Include:
Origins of Greek Theatre, Greek Theatre in Society, Greek Theatre in Modern Times, Greek Tragedies, Oedipus, Medea, The Bacchae, Greek Comedies, Lysistrata, The Frogs, Open-air Theatres, Greek Theatre Dramatic Techniques, Chorus, Dialogue & Monologues, Masks, The Three Unities, Catharsis, Dramatic Irony, Stichomythia, Deus ex Machina, Symbolsim, Physicality & Movement, Satire & Parody.
Greek Theatre Lesson Plans
Lesson 1 - Exploring Greek Theatre: An Introduction
Lesson 2 – Creating your own Greek Theatre piece
Lesson 3 – Exploring Greek Theatre Chorus
The pack is sent as a digital PDF document to your email after purchase. For A4 printed pack copies, please contact us directly for a quote.