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GREEK THEATRE THE BIRTHPLACE OF WESTERN DRAMA. First Definite Record of Drama in Greece: 534 B.C. F Contest for Best Tragedy instituted F Winner of first.
Oedipus Rex Background Ancient Greek Theater and Tragedy.
Sophocles 496BC - 406BC About the Author The Greek playwright Sophocles was born in 496 BC at Colonus, near Athens. Unlike his younger contemporary,
Theatre I History Unit
Sophocles. Sophocles (495 BC - 406 BC) was the second of three great ancient Greek tragedians. He was preceded by Aeschylus, and was followed by or contemporary.
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Greek Drama. Origin of Tragedy Religious festivals in honor of Dionysus Greek tragedy originated in religious festivals in honor of Dionysus, the god.
Good Old Aeschylus oBorn at Eleusis 525 B.C. o Dionysus, god of wine and revelry, supposedly appeared to him in his father’s vineyard while Aeschylus was.
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