PBS8y
The Different Types of Greek Drama and their importance
The Ancient Greeks took their entertainment ... The three genres of drama were comedy, satyr plays, and most important of all, tragedy. Comedy: The first comedies were mainly satirical and mocked ...
Massey University4y
Greek Tragedy, Then and Now
This course examines ancient Greek tragedy in translation. It looks at the transformation of myth into tragedy in the fifth century BCE and reflects on why these classical dramas remain popular today.
BBC13y
What do we know about ancient Greek culture?
Thousands of people packed the hillside arena of ancient Athens to watch plays ... Judges gave prizes for their favourite tragedy and comedy performances. The Pythian Games were held in Delphi ...
The Simpsonian5d
Simpson Productions puts on “Medea”: a new take on a Greek tragedy
Simpson College’s Blank Performing Arts Center hosted a revamped production of the play “Medea” this past weekend. The ...
PBS8y
The Different Types of Greek Drama and their importance
The Ancient Greeks took their entertainment ... The three genres of drama were comedy, satyr plays, and most important of all, tragedy. Comedy: The first comedies were mainly satirical and mocked ...