6th- 4th century B.C. The later Theatre Street was a simple road between the Ionic Acropolis (west) and the western side of the Tracheia (east) in the wider region of the Ionian village of Coressus.
300-281 BC. The Theatre Street formed a part of the Processional Way inside the city walls of the newly founded Ephesus
3rd –1st century BC. Stoas were built along the Theatre Street, with presumably the Stoa of Servelius being one of them.
1st –3rd century AD. The Plateia of Coressus became a via colonnata, with porticos in its entire length.
First quarter of the 3rd century BC. the asiarch and city’s great benefactor Dionysius Nicephorus funded the erection or the renovation of a portico in the Plateia of Coressus and donated to the city’s craftsmen guilds certain locations for their activities
262 BC. A destructive earthquake caused damages to the Theatre Street.
4th –6th AD. The devastating earthquakes of the years 358-366 BC caused damages to the Theatre Street. Despite the general destruction, new buildings were erected, such as the Byzantine fountain and the Palace. The Plateia in Coressus was still one of the most important road arteries of the city,
7th century AD. After the confinement of the city of Ephesus in the region of Coressus, the Theatre street became the main artery of the new city. Nevertheless, this is when the porticos along the street were completely destroyed and part of their building material was used for the construction of the new city wall.