Jiang describes the Festival of Dionysus as a recurring, free, citywide theater institution in which aristocrats funded plays and Athenians treated theatergoing as a birthright.
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Jiang describes the Festival of Dionysus as a recurring, free, citywide theater institution in which aristocrats funded plays and Athenians treated theatergoing as a birthright.
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"Theater was the form, the basic structure of Athenian society. So there are two months of the year when everyone went to the theater,..."
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