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Structure of Theater
Structure of Theater

A) Theatron - seeing place - where audience sat
B) Orchestra - circular dancing place - where actors and chorus performed
C) Thymele - altar to Dionysus in center of orchestra
D) Skene - building used as dressing room
E) Proskenion - façade of skene building which served as
backdrop
F) Parodos - entrance to the theater used by chorus
Diagram of the Theater