The glory that was Greece : a survey of Hellenic culture and civilization (1915)
Stobart, J. C. (John Clarke), 1878-1933, Hopper, R. J. (Robert John), 1910- · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 314
s they had arrived inposition they formed line three deep, the coryphseus in themiddle of the front row, with the leader of each semichorus onhis right and left. While they sang they performed simplerhythmic movements of a solemn character. At first theindividual actors simply stepped out from the… … THE GRAND CENTURYin the open air.* In the fifth century there was no regulartheatre; only a flat circular orchestra where the dramas wereproduced in the Place of the Wine-press to the west of theAcropolis, and the spectators sat round on wooden benches.It was not until late in the fourth century…
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