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ANCIENT THEATRE LIST

Acinipo (modern Ronda la Vieja, Spain)
Acrae, (modern Palazzolo Acreide), Sicily, Italy
Adriana Greek Theatre (modern Tivoli, Italy)
Adriana South Theatre (modern Tivoli, Italy).
Aegae (modern Vergina, Greece)
Aegeira (modern Egira, Greece)
Akragas (modern Agrigento, Italy)
Alabanda (modern Araphisar, Turkey)
Alexandria (modern Alexandria, Egypt)
Alinda (modern Karpuzlu, Turkey)
Antiphellus (modern Kas, Turkey)
Aphrodisias (modern Geyre, Turkey)
Arausio (modern Orange, France)
Arelate (modern Arles, France)
Argos Theatre(modern Argos, Greece)
Argos Odeum (modern Argos, Greece)
Arycanda (modern Arif, Turkey)
Arretium (modern Arezzo, Italy)
Aspendos (modern Belkiz, Turkey)
Assus, Assos (modern Behramköy, Turkey)
Athens, Herodes Atticus, odeum (modern Athens, Greece)
Athens, Theatre of Dionusus (modern Athens, Greece)
Augusta Emerita (modern Mérida, Spain)
Augustodunum (modern Autun, France)
Baelo (modern Tarifa, Spain)
Balbus Theatre (Rome, Italy)
Beneventum (Benevento)
Bilbilis (modern Calatayud, Spain)
Brixia (modern Brescia)
Cadyanda (modern Üzümlü, Turkey)
Cales (modern Calvi Risorta, Italy)
Carthago Nova (modern Cartagena, Spain)
Cassiope (modern Kamarina, Greece)
Catana (Catania, Sicily, Italy)
Caunus (modern Dalyan, Turkey)
Cibyra (Kibyra) Turkey, Theatre
Cibyra (Kibyra) Turkey, Odeum
Clunia (modern Peñalba de Castro, Spain)
Corinth Theatre (modern Kórinthos, Greece)
Corinth Odeum (modern Kórinthos, Greece)
Delos (modern Delos, Greece)
Delphi (modern Delfi, Greece)
Dionysus (modern Athens, Greece)
Dium (modern Malathriá, Greece)
Dodona (modern Dodoni, Greece)
Elis (modern Ilida, Greece)
Ephesus (modern Selçuk, Turkey)
Ephesus Odeum (modern Selçuk, Turkey )
Epidaururs (modern Epidauros, Greece)
Eretria (modern Eretria, Greece)
Faesulae (modern Fiesole, Italy)
Falerii Novi (modern Fabrica di Roma)
Ferentium (modern Ferento Viterbo, VT, Italy)
Forum Julii (modern Fréjus, France)
Gythium (modern Githio, Greece)
Halicarnassus (modern Bodrum, Turkey)
Heraclea Minoa (Modern Eraclea Minoa)
Herodes Atticus, odeum (modern Athens, Greece)
Hierapolis (modern Pamukkale, Turkey)
Iaitas ( modern Isthmia, Greece)
Iguvium (modern Gubbio, Italy)
Interamnia Praetuttiorum (modern Teramo, Italy)
Isthmia (modern Kyras Vrysi, Greece)
Italica (modern Santiponce, Spain)
Juliobona (modern Lillebonne, France)
Kadyanda (modern Üzümlü, Turkey)
Kibyra (Cibyra) Turkey
Laodicea-ad-Lycum North (modern Denizli, Turkey)
Laodicea-ad-Lycum West (modern Denizli, Turkey)
Latoum, (Letoon, Turkey)
Lugdunum Odeum (modern Lyon, France)
Lugdunum Theatre (modern Lyon, France)
Luna (modern Luni, Italy)
Magnesia-ad-Meandrum (Greek Theatre nean Tekin, Turkey)
Magnesia-ad-Meandrum (Unfinished Roman Theatre nean Tekin, Turkey)
Malaca (modern Málaga, Spain)
Mantinea (modern Mantinea, Greece)
Marcellus (modern Rome, Italy)
Metellinum (modern Medellin, Spain)
Megalopolis (modern Megalopoli, Greece)
Messene (modern Mavromati, Greece)
Mevania (modern Bevagna)
Miletus (modern Balat, Turkey)
Milos, Cyclades, South Aegean
Minturnae (modern Minturno, Italy)
Morgantina (modern Serra Orlando, Sicily)
Myra (modern Demre, Turkey)
Mytilene, Lesbos, North Aegean
Nero's Theatre (Teatro di Nerone, Rome, Italy)
Nicopolis (modern Preveza, Greece)
Nysa Odeum (modern Sultanhisar, Turkey)
Nysa Theatre (modern Sultanhisar, Turkey)
Ocriculum (Otricoli, Italy)
Olisipo (modern Lisbon, Portugal)
Orchomenos (modern Orhomenos, Arkadia)
Orchomenos, Boeotia, Sterea Hellas
Oropos, the Amphiareion , East Attica
Ostia (modern Ostia Antica, Italy)
Patara (modern Kelemis, Turkey
Patra, Achaia, Greece
Patrai (Patras)
Pergamum Odeum
Pergamon Theatre (modern Bergama, Turkey)
Pergamon Asclepieion Theatre (modern Bergama, Turkey)
Perge (modern Aksu, Turkey)
Phaselis (modern Tekirova, Turkey)
Philippi (modern Krenides, Greece)
Pietrabbondante (modern Pietrabbondante, Italy)
Pietravairano (San Nicola)
Pinara (modern Minare Köyü, Turkey)
Pompeii Odeum (modern Pompeii, Italy)
Pompeii Theatre (modern Pompeii, Italy)
Pompey Theatre (Rome)
Priene (modern Güllübahçe Turkey)
Rome (Balbus Theatre)
Rome (Marcellus Theatre)
Rome (Teatro di Nerone)
Rome (Pompey Theatre)
Saepinum (modern Sepino, Italy)
Sagalassos (modern Ağlasun, Turkey)
San Nicola (Pietravairano)
Segesta (modern Calatafimi-Segesta, Italy)
Segobriga (modern Saelices, Spain)
Sicyon (modern Sikyona, Greece)
Selge (modern Zerk, Turkey)
Side (modern Eski Antalya, Turkey)
Simena (modern Kale, Turkey
Soluntum, modern Solunto
Sparta (modern Sparti, Greece)
Spoletium (modern Spoleto, Italy)
Stobi (modern Pustogradske, Greece)
Suessa Arunca (modern Sessa Aurunca, Italy)
Syracusae (modern Siracusa, Italy)
Tarraco (modern Tarragonia), Spain
Tauromenium (modern Taormina,Italy)
Tauromenium odeum (modern Taormina,Italy)
Teanum Sidicinum (modern Teano, Italy)
Telmessus (modern Fethiye, Turkey)
Teos, Teus (modern Siğacık, near Izmir: Turkey)
Tergeste (modern Trieste, Italy)
Termessus (modern Güllük, Turkey)
Thessalonica (modern Thessaloniki, Greece)
Thera (modern Thira, Greece
Thorikos (modern Lavrio, Greece)
Tlos (near modern Seydikemer, Turkey)
Tralleis (modern Aydin, Turkey)
Troia (Troy) Odeum (modern Hisarlik, Turkey)
Troia (Troy) Theatre A (modern Hisarlik, Turkey)
Tyndaris (modern Tindari, Sicily, Italy
Urso (modern Osuna, Spain)
Vasio Vocontiorum (modern Vaison-la-Romaine)
Velia (modern Elea or Novi Velia, Italy)
Vicetia (modern Vicenza, Italy)
Vienna (modern Vienne, France)
Volaterrae (modern Volterra, Italy)
Xanthus (modern Kõnõk, Turkey)

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