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    The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus is a theatre in the Greek city of Epidaurus, located on the southeast end of the sanctuary dedicated to the ancient Greek...
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    municipality of Epidaurus, part of the regional unit of Argolis. The seat of the municipality is the town Lygourio. The nearby sanctuary and ancient theatre were...
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    festival to its numerous colonies. Modern Western theatre comes, in large measure, from the theatre of ancient Greece, from which it borrows technical terminology...
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    Corinthia Theatre of Argos, Argolis Theatre of Epidaurus, Epidaurus Theatre A' of Epidaurus, Argolis Theatre B' of Epidaurus, Argolis Theatre of Megalopolis...
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  • The Epidaurus Festival (Greek: Φεστιβάλ Επιδαύρου), also known as the Epidávria (Greek: Επιδαύρια), is an ancient theatre festival held every year during...
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    Greco-Roman theatre located in Bodrum, Turkey. The theatre is considered to be built in a similar style to Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Construction of the Theatre...
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    Ancient Greece (Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries...
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    Journal of Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 20, n.5, 2006, 3148-3156 S. Psarras et al, Measurements and Analysis of the Epidaurus Ancient Theatre Acoustics...
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  • Athens – Epidaurus Festival is an annual arts festival that takes place in Athens and Epidaurus, from May to October. It is one of the most famous festivals...
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    Alexis Minotis (category Greek theatre directors)
    Katina Paxinou in Euripides' Hecuba for the National Theatre of Greece at The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus and starred in Oedipus Rex as well as directing...
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    Heritage Site) Corinth (ancient city) Diros caves (4000 – 3000 BC) Epidaurus‡ (ancient religious and healing centre) Koroni (medieval seaside fortress and...
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    of Macedon united most of present-day Greece in the fourth century BC, with his son Alexander the Great rapidly conquering much of the known ancient world...
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    Lygourio (category Epidaurus)
    middle of Argolis prefecture. It is built at the foot of Arachnaion Mountain at a height of 370 meters, near the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Its population...
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    the ancient Mediterranean world. Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome are generally considered to be the birthplaces of Western civilization—Greece having...
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    shown. The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, 4th century BC The Erechtheion on the Acropolis of Athens, late 5th century BC Choragic Monument of Lysicrates...
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  • first Greek play to be performed by a foreign company at the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, Animal Farm (in his own adaptation, 1984) and Antony and Cleopatra...
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    Television in Greece Monuments of Greece Acropolis of Athens Ancient Agora of Athens Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus Arch of Galerius and Rotunda Erechtheion...
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    Both temples and theatres used a complex mix of optical illusions and balanced ratios. Classical Ancient Greek temples usually consist of a base with stairs...
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    located on the slope of the acropolis of the ancient city of Epidaurus, Greece, near the present-day village of Palaia Epidavros. The theatre was built in successive...
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    Phidias Tholos of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, Delphi, Greece, 380–360 BC, by Theodoros of Phocaea Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, Epidaurus, Greece, 3rd...
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    Irene Papas (category Commanders of the Order of Alfonso X, the Wise)
    Bacchae in 1980 at Circle in the Square, and in Electra at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus in 1985. Papas was discovered by Elia Kazan in Greece, where...
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    of Asclepius was a sanctuary in Epidaurus dedicated to Asclepius. Especially in the Classical and Hellenistic periods, it was the main holy site of Asclepius...
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    Named after the theatre's first artistic director, Laurence Olivier, this is the main auditorium. Modelled on the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, it has an open...
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    theorodokos (Ancient Greek: θεωρόδοκος or θεαροδόκος) in the Panhellenic Games that took place in Epidaurus around 360/359 BC. With Philip's conquest of Greece...
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  • of Ephesus, has golden proportions. It is claimed that the upper level of 21 rows and the lower level of 34 rows of the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus form...
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  • Ancient Olympic Games Ancient Olympic pentathlon Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus Ancient theatre of Taormina Ancient Thera Ancient Thessaly Ancyle Andokides...
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    more famous theatre at the Sanctuary of Asklepios in Epidauros, some 10 km to the south-west (Theatre of Epidaurus). This smaller theatre was built in...
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    same name. In the northeast of the peninsula are Epidaurus, with its ancient theatre, now restored; Argos, with several ancient ruins, including the Heraion;...
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    village near the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. At the Southeastern edge of the plain of Argos, near the springs of river Erasinos (spring of Kefalari (Argolis))...
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    Soulton Hall (category Theatres in England)
    Mawr in Conwy. A theatre court, modelled on the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, was built by Hill in the precinct of the house to the east of the current hall:...
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