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Drama
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Plays with full stage directions that are intended for personnel directly involved in a theatrical production.
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-- See Also the narrower term Amateur plays
Here are entered collections of plays, skits, recitations, etc. for production by nonprofessionals. Works about, including history and criticism of, such plays are entered under Amateur theater.
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Plays that depict the lives of real people interspersed with fictional characters and events. For plays in which real persons, places, or events are depicted under invented names see Drames à clef.
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Here are entered collections of plays for children and works on such plays.
--subdivision Juvenile drama under names of countries, cities, etc., names of individual persons and corporate bodies, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, names of deities and mythological or legendary figures, individual and groups of fictitious and legendary characters, and topical headings
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-- See Also the narrower term Comedy
--headings for drama of individual countries or languages with qualifier (Comedy), e.g. English drama (Comedy)
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-- See Also the narrower term Comedy
--headings for drama of individual countries or languages with qualifier (Comedy), e.g. English drama (Comedy)
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Here are entered works on dialogue. Collections of dialogues are entered under Dialogues.
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-- See Also the narrower term Domestic drama
Plays depicting the problems of the middle and lower classes, particularly within the family and home.
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Here are entered tragedies depicting middle- or working-class family affairs and relationships.
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-- See Also the narrower term Fantasy drama
Plays in which magic and extraordinary characters are integral to the story.
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-- See Also the narrower term Farce
Here are entered works on the farce as a literary form. Collections of farces are entered under the heading Farces.
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-- See Also the narrower term Farces
Here are entered collections of farces. Works on the farce as a literary form are entered under Farce.
--headings for farces qualified by language or nationality, e.g. Hindi farces; Cuban farces
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-- See Also the narrower term Gay drama
Drama featuring gay characters or addressing gay themes.
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--subdivision History--Drama or subdivision History--[period subdivision]--Drama under names of countries, cities, etc.; and subdivision Drama under names of historical events and persons
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Plays set during a recognizable time period prior to the time in which they were written.
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-- See Also the narrower term Horror plays
Plays that are intended to shock or frighten by inducing feelings of revulsion, terror, or loathing.
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Plays that feature the practice of law.
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Plays that dramatize current social and political issues, and are often intended as propaganda.
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-- See Also the narrower term Masques
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-- See Also the narrower term Medical drama
Plays that feature medical personnel and the practice of medicine.
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Plays that emphasize plot, action, and exaggerated emotion at the expense of characterization.
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Extended speeches uttered by one speaker, either alone or to others.
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