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Thespis wins the first public contest for tragic poets in Greece.
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The classical period introduces a dramatic era of tragic poets.
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The Hellenistic or colonial period marks an era where comedy is preferred over tragedy.
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Theater goes extinct is the western and easters Roman empire during the dark ages because the christians did not approve of the entertainment.
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The church brings dramatic performances to the easter services.They would act out the story of the resurrection.
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Ballet was performed for the first time.