Similarly to Ancient Greece, in the modern world, ideas about politics are still reflected in theater today (Cambridge Play Committee, 5). The legacy of political theater continues to present itself in contemporary society to discuss important ideas that playwrights feel they ought to address to the public. Ideas of Ancient Greek drama was present throughout history, for example in the Byzantine Empire, satire of political ideas and figures were constantly presented (Beetz, 2). This popular interpretation of society and how it is indicated in theatrical ways, was evident by the clear similarities in the content performed in the Byzantine Empire, and Ancient Greece. The influence of Ancient Greek theater on modern performances is prevalent in the history of drama and how it is still performed to this
Similarly to Ancient Greece, in the modern world, ideas about politics are still reflected in theater today (Cambridge Play Committee, 5). The legacy of political theater continues to present itself in contemporary society to discuss important ideas that playwrights feel they ought to address to the public. Ideas of Ancient Greek drama was present throughout history, for example in the Byzantine Empire, satire of political ideas and figures were constantly presented (Beetz, 2). This popular interpretation of society and how it is indicated in theatrical ways, was evident by the clear similarities in the content performed in the Byzantine Empire, and Ancient Greece. The influence of Ancient Greek theater on modern performances is prevalent in the history of drama and how it is still performed to this