drama : Idioms & Phrases

Index

closet drama

  • noun drama more suitable for reading that for performing
WordNet

drama critic

  • noun a critic of theatrical performances
    theater critic.
WordNet

musical drama

  • noun opera in which the musical and dramatic elements are equally important; the music is appropriate to the action
WordNet

The romantic drama

  • the kind of drama whose aim is to present a tale or history in scenes, and whose plays (like those of Shakespeare, Marlowe, and others) are stories told in dialogue by actors on the stage.
Webster 1913