ORIGINAL:the cult of Dionysos at Athens; The Sanctuary of Dionysos Eleuthereus (the Liberator) where the Theatre of Dionysus is; an open-air type; built at the southern foot of the Acropolis and forming part of the temenos of 鈥楧ionysus Eleuthereus'; Lykourgos is thought to be responsible for the 4th century B.C. form of the theater; which is the general form of the theater today VIEW OF THE STAIRS