Ancient Greece Entertainment (Changing Times) (Changing Times)

the long version

The Ancient Greeks invented two forms of entertainment that we love today: track and field competitions and theater. But they also enjoyed giving parties, hunting and fishing, and storytelling. Examine the many festivals held to honor the gods, the Greek-style of theater, and learn about the very first Olympic Games. This series explores the world of Ancient Greece through the works of playwrights, philosophers, and historians of the time. These works offer a fascinating window into another era. Each page features a quotation that explains a unique aspect of life in Ancient Greece.