Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (12 results returned)

#8262, aired 2020-10-20PIANISTS, PAINTERS & PLAYWRIGHTS $2000: He was alpha-betically first of the 3 big ancient Greek tragic playwrights Aeschylus
#8192, aired 2020-03-31PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $400: 1667's "Andromaque" is a play about a king who foolishly falls for an enemy woman captured in this ancient war the Trojan War
#5076, aired 2006-10-09THE GLOBE THEATRE $1200: Bhavabhuti, one of India's greatest playwrights, is known for his mastery of this ancient Indic language Sanskrit
#4678, aired 2004-12-29B.C. TIMES $600: Of the few extant plays from the great ancient playwrights, 2 are about this sister of Orestes Electra
#2864, aired 1997-01-30PLAYWRIGHTS $400: Plautus was the leading comic playwright of this ancient empire Roman empire
#2576, aired 1995-11-13PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $600: "Plutus" is the latest extant play by this master of ancient Greek comedy who gave us "The Birds" Aristophanes
#2004, aired 1993-04-29PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $400: The ancient playwright Aeschylus wrote "The Persians", his oldest extant tragedy, in this language Greek
#1831, aired 1992-07-13PLAYWRIGHTS $200: His play "The Comedy of Errors" was inspired by the ancient Roman comedy "Menaechmi" Shakespeare
#1655, aired 1991-11-08PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $600: The ancient Roman playwright Terence based all his comedies on plays from this country Greece
#1328, aired 1990-05-16PLAYWRIGHTS $1,000 (Daily Double): Sophocles, Aeschylus & this man are regarded as the 3 greatest ancient Greek tragedians Euripides
#1319, aired 1990-05-03PLAYWRIGHTS $600: "Catty" poet whose 1949 play "The Cocktail Party" is based on an ancient Greek play by Euripides T.S. Eliot
#1185, aired 1989-10-27PLAYWRIGHTS $400: A freed slave named Terence was one of the greatest comic playwrights of this ancient civilization Rome

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#2933, aired 1997-05-07ANCIENT PLAYWRIGHTS: This playwright born in Colonus around 496 B.C. wrote one of his finest plays when he was 90 Sophocles ("Oedipus at Colonus")

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