Title
Theatrical devices in classical theatre [electronic resource] / a production of ERT 2 Greek Television ; directed by M. Spiratou.
Published
Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities, c1989.
Physical Description
1 streaming video (26 min.)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally published as a DVD.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Theatre in video). Available via World Wide Web.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Presentation of some of the devices used in classical theatre, including deus ex machina, the crane that suspended the gods above the stage; the ladder of Charos, for ghosts from the underworld; and the physical requirements of New Comedy.
Variant and related titles
Theatre in video.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Added to Catalog
June 15, 2010
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities (Firm)