CC 302: Introduction to Ancient Rome

 Images to Accompany Discussion 4

Greek and Roman Theaters

• The Greek Theater at Epidauros
  
• Rome's First Stone Theater: The Theater of Pompey (55 BC):
  Aerial view of neighborhood where Theater once was
  
• Reconstruction of the Theater of Marcellus
  
• The Roman Theater at Aspendos (2nd Century AD)

1. Plan of the theater
2. View of the inside of the theater

Theater in Southern Italy: An analogy for Roman Comedy?

• Actors on a raised stage
• A scene from a Phlyax play
• Another scene from a Phlyax play
  

A scene of a Greek comedy in performance

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