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Thespis is credited with the creation of one of the most important elements in the creation of drama What was it?
tragedy
What is the origin of thespian?
It is named after Thespis of Icaria, the "Father of Greek Tragedy". He was a poet who lived during the 6th century B.C. and was thought to have been the first actor to a written play. His memory now lives on in legend and myth - when something goes wrong in a performance, it is often blamed on the spirit of Thespis. Some actors employ charms and perform rituals to either ward off, or curry his favor.
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