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Drama

Drama is a prose or verse composition telling a story which shows life or character through conflict and emotions. It is usually performed by actors and actresses in a theatrical setting, but can also refer to pre-recorded television programs or opera.

See also

• Literature (for a general discussion)
• Aristotle's Poetics
• Shakespeare
• Dramatists (for individual authors)
• Dramaturgy for the editorial assistance given to dramatists
• the entries on the various subgenres such as comedy, tragedy, tragicomedy, farce, romance, courtroom drama, etc.
• The city of Drama, Greece
• Casting drama
• Melodrama
• Opera
• Soap Opera

External links

• Greek & Roman Drama Timeline
• Greek & Roman Mask Timeline
• Romeo and Juliet

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