The first theater was built in ancient Greece, in the city of Athens, around 534 BCE. It was known as the Theater of Dionysus, named after the Greek god of wine and theater.
What was it called?
The Theater of Dionysus was also called the "Great Theatre" or "Grand Theater" due to its size and importance. It was a significant structure in ancient Athens and served as a venue for dramatic performances, including tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays.