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Theatre of Argos
Built from the 4th to 3rd century BCE. Originally there were 81 rows of seats giving a total capacity of 20,000 spectators, making it the largest Greek theatre.
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Theatre in Leptis Magna, Reconstructed
This modern reconstruction digitally restores a Roman theatre in Leptis Magna. Located in Khoms, Libya.
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Theatre of Dionysus - Acropolis, Athens
A few things are visible in this picture. The theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus: Construction: 6th-4th century BCE The temple of Olympian Zeus to the left: Construction: 2nd century CE The Panathenaic Stadium to the far left: Construction...
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Theatre Mask Mosaic, Empuries
A 1st century BCE Roman floor mosaic emblemata depicting a theatre mask. From a bedroom, domus no.1, Empuries (Emporiae), Spain. (Archaeological Museum, Empuries)
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Theatre of Dodona
The theatre of Dodona, 3rd century BCE.
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Theatre of Petra
Carved into the side of the mountain at the foot of the High Place of Sacrifice, the theatre of Petra consists of three rows of seats separated by passageways. Seven stairways ascended the cavea (seating section) which accommodated 4000 spectators...
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Theatre of Thugga
The stage of the Roman theatre of Thugga (Dougga), North Africa (168-169 CE)
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Theatre of Ephesus
The theatre of Ephesus, Turkey, was constructed c. 300 to c. 290 BCE and built into the hill of Panayir Dagi.
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Theatre, Metapontum
The mid-4th century BCE theatre at Metapontum, Magna Graecia, southern Italy.
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Comedy & Tragedy: the Drama of Greek Theatre
Greek theatre likely sprang from the lyrical performance of ancient epic poetry and the rituals performed in the worship of the god Dionysos where goats were sacrificed and participants wore masks. From the 6th century BCE, Greek tragedy...