PPT-ENGLISH II Mrs. McIver Introduction to Early Greek Theater

Origins of Drama Drama began during the sixth century BC as part of a religious festival that was intended to honor the god Dionysus the god of wine agriculture and fertility These . The Living Tradition and Folklore. Greek Identity. Greek identity is determined “. not only by the inanimate structures that belong to bygone times but by the living tradition. " . Ahrweiler-The Making of Europe. 1558-1603. The time period. England is small (5 million people). There are more people in London today. U.S. today 300,000,000. England is dependent on agriculture and is covered in forests. Large gap between rich and poor classes. Geri Spring is Here . Find the . Snow White Light & Geri Spring is . Here scripts . at. http://. www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Readers-theater-scripts-Snow-White-Light-Geri-Springer-1133023. Origin. . of. . Tragedy. Religious festivals in honor of Dionysus . Greek tragedy originated in religious festivals in honor of Dionysus, the god of wine and fertility.. Dionysus died each winter but was reborn each spring.. Vocab. The Ancient Olympics. The Greek. Theater. Greek Philosophers. Other. Greek Thinkers. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. a literary art form.. The Greek Theater. Greek Drama Target Chart. Greek Tragedy: . Antigone. In your textbook, turn to p. 1064.. Read . the notes on the origin of Greek drama, theater and tragedy.. Create target notes in your binder:. Complete . Day 12.. Online Textbook . Quiz Vocab. . my.hrw.com Friday! . HFORYS VCWS Unit 1 . Mustangs1 . Essay Reminders. Introductions and conclusions. Analysis: . what. the evidence does and . Greek Theater. Greeks very competitive by nature. Had many festivals with competitions . Dionysia. :. Most famous festival-, . it . was a celebration of the Greek god, . Dionysus the god of wine and drama. Early Medieval times (7. th. century) the church played a part in stopping theater performances.. Church was then responsible for rebirth of theater during the Middle Ages. Dramatic performances based on the story of the Resurrection, were 1. Gayle Zeitlin, A.P. Communication Arts. gzeitlin2@schools.nyc.gov. (718) 258-9283 ext. 2600. Program Description . The mission of the Edward R. Murrow High School Theater Program . is . to challenge students to become well-rounded, engaged, inquisitive theater artists. Throughout our student-artists' four-year sequential course of study all students will gain experience as actors, writers, readers, dancers, designers, directors, and critics, and will experience a variety of roles as members of an ensemble and cast.. 1. . Part I :. A brief history of Musical Theater. 2. Part I: Musical Theater. Less than 100 years ago, people did not have the option of “going out to a movie” on a Friday night. . 3. Musical Theater. Theater 1-2. Theater 3-4, Theater 5-6, Advanced Performance. Important Dates. Theater 3-4. One Act Requirements. Rehearsals: March 25 and 26 (after school). Performances: March 27 (6:30 pm). Theater 5-6. One may perhaps understand better why
the traditional Japanese theater, one of the
richest theatrical traditions in the world, has
given so little to the Japanese film by looking at the parallel reluctance to use Japanese music in film