the festival of the Great Dionysia

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theseus
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:deity
gptkbp:attracts citizens and visitors
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:playwright
gptkbp:celebrates the god of wine and fertility
gptkbp:events the Athenian calendar
gptkbp:features gptkb:theatre
competitions
choral performances
dramatic contests
gptkbp:first_introduced modern theatre festivals
gptkbp:focus_area theatrical competition
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Athens
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the festival of the Great Dionysia
gptkbp:includes gptkb:award
sacrifices
tragedies
comedies
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Western_theatre
gptkbp:involves gptkb:processions
gptkbp:is_a_source_of inspiration for playwrights
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for premiering new plays
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:the_cult_of_Dionysus
wine drinking
gptkbp:is_attended_by gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:hot_spring
gptkb:Athenians
art and culture
feasting
the arrival of spring
processional parades
the Theatre of Dionysus
the entire city of Athens
gptkbp:is_characterized_by elaborate costumes
the use of masks
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_known_for its historical significance
its large audiences
its dramatic innovations
gptkbp:is_linked_to the agricultural calendar
the worship of nature
gptkbp:is_part_of the Panhellenic festivals
the Athenian religious calendar
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
one of the earliest theatre festivals
gptkbp:key_event Athenian culture
gptkbp:origin 6th century BC
gptkbp:platform social commentary
gptkbp:significance the development of drama
gptkbp:was_marked_by public celebrations
gptkbp:works_for several days