The pantomime actors were
Greek slaves
The vulgar farces were about
everyday life
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The pantomime actors were
Greek slaves
The vulgar farces were about
everyday life
In Roman times admission to the theater was
free
Plots for pantomimes came from
Greek myths
During intermission
scented water was sprinkled
The large theater at Pompeii could hold ___ people
5,000
Masks were used to
identify the characters
A famous Roman playwright was
Plautus
Mostellaria, the title of a Roman comedy, means
The Haunted House
The pantomime was a mixture of opera and
ballet
People left for the theater
early in the morning
The best seats in the theater were reserved for
town officials
___ paid for actors, producers, etc.
A wealthy citizen
The performances of the plays lasted
all day
___ kept spectators cool
An awning
___ were responsible for setting up the awning
Sailors
Plays were performed only at ___ that were held several times a year
Festivals