Satyrs were creatures linked strongly with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, pleasure, and theater. These party-loving, ...

Satyrs were "wild creatures" that were "closely associated with Dionysus," the Greek god of fertility as well as wine, ...

One day Dionysus and his band of revellers are enjoying themselves at the foot of Mount Tmolus when they realise that Silenus isn't with them. Silenus - a satyr - is a special friend of Dionysus ...

So Midas took the satyr home and looked after him. The satyr was a good friend of Dionysus, the God of wine and merriment. When Dionysus saw how well treated his friend had been he granted Midas a ...

The first plays were performed in the Theatre of Dionysus, built in the shadow of ... comedy, tragedy and satyr plays. The first plays were performed with just one actor (called a protagonist ...