GREEK THEATREI can demonstrate my knowledge of Greek theatre.I can compare and contrast the play and movie of

Oedipus.I can create a Facebook or Twitter account for a

character from Oedipus.

Bell Ringer

True or False1. Greek theatre was performed indoors.2. Actors wore elaborate costumes.3. There were more than four actors on stage at a time.4. The mouth of the mask provided an amplification

system.5. Oedipus married his mother and killed his father.6. Oedipus had four children with his mother.7. Oedipus answered the riddle of the sphinx.8. Oedipus was a comedy.9. Jocasta killed herself.10. Oedipus put out his eyes and exiled himself from

Thebes.

Oedipus the King

While watching the movie, think about the ways in which the play compares and contrasts to the movie.

Make a T chart.

Write all the ways in which they are alike and different.

Oedipus the King

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WS9KJ_bAJLE

Reflection

Take the place of one of the characters in the play.

Create a Facebook or Twitter account for the character.