Over 1000 ancient theatres remainings are today still visible all along the Mediterranean countries. Those theatres, aged since the VI century B.C. to the VI century A.D., still have a fundamental influence towards the western theatre and its dramatic action.
The first play of a tragedy started the theatre's long journey at Athens in 535 B.C. by Tespi of Icaria under the tyranny of Pisistrato...
An e-book with the most intensive census of greek and roman ancient theatres
COPYRIGHT 2006, December
ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN THEATRES
by Paola Ciancio Rossetto and Giuseppina Pisani Sartorio.
Design and virtual reconstructions by Henrique Rossi Zambotti
A fascinating digital journey through 2.350 interactive pages. Over 1.000 theatres with comments, plans and photographs. Over 50 virtual reconstructions of theatres and odea with their scenography and stage mechanisms.
