. The Greek theater and its drama. Fig. 62.—Ground Plan of the Graeco-Roman Theater at EphesusSee p. Ill, n. 2 when it was kept at the same figure as the earlier proscenium,but mostly to the conditions of exhibition. The Greeks did not,like the Romans, sit in their orchestras. Choral and musicalcompetitions still were held there, as well as such Roman sports Cf. Dorpfeld, in Alhenische Mittheilungen, XXII (1897), 456 ff. INTRODUCTION 5 as gladiatorial and animal combats. It was necessary, therefore,that the orchestra should be accessible from the hyposcenium, and. ?\>,;»i-t»wnsy»i*»


. The Greek theater and its drama. Fig. 62.—Ground Plan of the Graeco-Roman Theater at EphesusSee p. Ill, n. 2 when it was kept at the same figure as the earlier proscenium,but mostly to the conditions of exhibition. The Greeks did not,like the Romans, sit in their orchestras. Choral and musicalcompetitions still were held there, as well as such Roman sports Cf. Dorpfeld, in Alhenische Mittheilungen, XXII (1897), 456 ff. INTRODUCTION 5 as gladiatorial and animal combats. It was necessary, therefore,that the orchestra should be accessible from the hyposcenium, and. ?\>,;»i-t»wnsy»i*»«i/</.*i*J^»-g^;V--*


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