Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Theatre - Drama under the Roman Republic

4 important questions on Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Theatre - Drama under the Roman Republic

Who was the first native-born dramatist?

Gnaeus Naevius (270-201 B.C.)

Who are the comic writers of the only Surviving comedies?

Plautus and Terentius

What's different about Terentius' plots?

They are more complex, for he adapted and combined in a single play more than one Greek original.

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Who was considered the greatest of all comic authors?

Caecilius Statius (219-168 B.C.)

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