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Oedipus View more presentations from debbieg. Conventions of the Theatre. We often hear of the ancient Greek theatre as being a theatre of convention rather than a theatre of illusion, and such truisms are true, but not true enough.Their conventions were different from ours, and the plays, in some ways, present reality, though not (often) everyday life.edipus View more presentations from debbieg. Conventions of the Theatre. We often hear of the ancient Greek theatre as being a theatre of convention rather than a theatre of illusion, and such truisms are true, but not true enough.
THE GOLDEN AGE OF GREEK THEATRE. By 600 BC Greece was divided into city-states, separate nations centred in major cities and regions. The most prominent city-state was Athens, where at least 150,000 people lived.It was here that the Rites of Dionysus evolved into what we know today as theatre.he Theatre of Dionysus, built at the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, could seat 17,000 people. During their heyday, the competitions drew as many as 30,000 spectators. The words theatre and amphitheatre derive from the Greek word theatron, which referred to the wooden spectator stands erected on those hillsides.