theatre of dionysus

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watching area

the theatron

wooden benches

faced straight down

prohedria - seats in the front row - central seat for priests of Dionysus

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chorus area

the orchestra

between the spectators and actors

chorus as interpreters for audience

probably an alter of Dionysus in or near.

eisodos - pathway on either side as entrance for chorus or spectators.

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the stage

skene - used as backdrop and changing area

double doors in centre

front wall may ave been painted possibly on portable pannels.

low wooden stage in front of the actors

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prohedria - seats in the front row - central seat for priests of Dionysus

eisodos - pathway on either side as entrance for chorus or spectators.