Parodos (plural parodoi)'s a term used in Greek tragedy. An alternate spelling's "paridos." The term's used in two ways: to refer to part of the theater's structure, and to refer to a section of a play. A "parodos"'s either of two passages on each end of the orchestra in front of the skene of a Greek open-air amphitheater such as the theater at Epidaurus (See Gisela Richter's Handbook of Greek Art). Actors might enter through a parodos, and the Chorus would enter that way. "Parodos" also refers… (
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