Prescribed sources
Theatre of Dionysus
Location: Athens
Date: in use from the second half of the sixth century BC
Significance: the main theatre of ancient Athens, which was located above a sanctuary to
Dionysus at the south-eastern foot of the Acropolis
, 696 × 398
Theatre of Thorikos
Date: Thorikos, a deme (village) on the south-east coast of Attica
Location: in use from the late sixth or early fifth century BC
Significance: a regional theatre of Attica which has a different layout from the circular
acting area of the Theatre of Dionysus
Theatre of Dionysus
Location: Athens
Date: in use from the second half of the sixth century BC
Significance: the main theatre of ancient Athens, which was located above a sanctuary to
Dionysus at the south-eastern foot of the Acropolis
, 696 × 398
Theatre of Thorikos
Date: Thorikos, a deme (village) on the south-east coast of Attica
Location: in use from the late sixth or early fifth century BC
Significance: a regional theatre of Attica which has a different layout from the circular
acting area of the Theatre of Dionysus