Drama (disambiguation)
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Drama
, which is the form of literature usually performed as theatre, may refer to:
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Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...
, which is the form of literature usually performed as theatre, may refer to:
- Drama, a general genre of dramatic works, such as literature, film, television drama, game, ets.
- Drama filmDrama filmA drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
- Dramatic programmingDramatic programmingDramatic programming in the UK, or television drama and television drama series in the US, is television program content that is scripted and fictional along the lines of √a traditional drama. This excludes, for example, sports television, television news, reality show and game shows, stand-up...
, television drama series content - Comedy-dramaComedy-dramaComedy-drama is a genre of theatre, film and television programs which combines humorous and serious content.-Theatre:Traditional western theatre, beginning with the ancient Greeks, was divided into comedy and tragedy...
, a sub-genre of drama - Legal dramaLegal dramaA legal drama is a work of dramatic fiction about crime and civil litigation. Subtypes of legal dramas include courtroom dramas and legal thrillers, and come in all forms, including novels, television shows, and films. Legal drama sometimes overlap with crime drama, most notably in the case of Law...
, a sub-genre of drama - DocudramaDocudramaIn film, television programming and staged theatre, docudrama is a documentary-style genre that features dramatized re-enactments of actual historical events. As a neologism, the term is often confused with docufiction....
, a sub-genre of drama - Political dramaPolitical dramaA political drama can describe a play, film or TV program that has a political component, whether reflecting the author's political opinion, or describing a politician or series of political events. Dramatists who have written political dramas include Aaron Sorkin, Robert Penn Warren, Sergei...
, a sub-genre of drama - MelodramaMelodramaThe term melodrama refers to a dramatic work that exaggerates plot and characters in order to appeal to the emotions. It may also refer to the genre which includes such works, or to language, behavior, or events which resemble them...
, a sub-genre of drama
- Drama film
Drama may also be a name or title:
Music
- Drama (rapper)Drama (rapper)Terence Cook, better known by his stage name Drama, is an American Dirty South rapper, best known for his 1999 hit single "Left, Right, Left".-Musical work:Jermaine Jenkins signed to Atlantic Records in 1999...
, American rapper - Drama (band)Drama (band)Drama are a 4-piece rock band formed in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England in 2007. The band comprises vocalist, guitarist and keyboardist Ian Gordon, guitarist and backing vocalist Rob Heyes, bassist Rik Hindle and drummer Alan Taylor. The band are currently promoting their self-titled EP,...
, an English rock band - Drama (Norwegian band)Drama (Norwegian band)Drama was a Norwegian pop band from Larvik founded in 1981. They were dubbed Norway's first boy band. The band split in 1984 and reunited in 1987 until they disbanded again in 1989...
, Norwegian boy band popular in the 1980s - DJ DramaDJ DramaTyree Cinque Simmons better known as DJ Drama is an American hip hop artist and the official DJ for Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist T.I.....
(born 1978), American DJ - "Drama!Drama!"Drama!" is the first single released by Erasure from their fourth studio album Wild!. It was issued by Mute Records in the UK and Sire Records in the U.S....
", a song by UK male pop duo Erasure - The DramaticsThe DramaticsThe Dramatics are an American soul music vocal group, formed in Detroit, Michigan in 1962. They are best known for their 1970s hit songs "In the Rain" and "Whatcha See is Whatcha Get", both of which were #1 R&B and Top 10 Pop hits.-Career:The Dramatics originally formed in 1962 recording as the...
, American soul music vocal group
Albums
- Drama (Bananarama album)Drama (Bananarama album)Drama is the ninth studio album by the British female vocal duo Bananarama. It features eleven newly recorded tracks, along with a remix of their 1986 smash hit "Venus" and a 2005 remix of their 1982 hit "Really Saying Something", an underground bootleg club hit produced by Solasso.Drama is a...
, an album by British female pop duo Bananarama - Drama (Flaw album), an album by rock group Flaw
- Drama (Yes album)Drama (Yes album)Drama is the tenth studio album by British progressive rock group Yes. It is the first of two Yes albums without vocalist Jon Anderson. In early 1980, after rehearsing music for the follow-up to the tepidly-received Tormato, both Anderson and Rick Wakeman departed the band over creative and...
, an album by progressive rock group Yes - Drama (Carolin Fortenbacher album)Drama (Carolin Fortenbacher album)Drama is an album released by German singer and actress Carolin Fortenbacher in 2008.- Background :It is her second album, after 2005's Zurück zu Mir, and features the song which she entered into the Grand Prix Vorentscheid 2008, as a possible German entry to Eurovision 2008, "Hinterm Ozean"...
, an album by the German singer Carolin Fortenbacher - Drama (Montt Mardié album)Drama (Montt Mardié album)Drama is the debut full length album of Swedish indie pop musician Montt Mardié. It was released on November 7, 2005 by the Swedish record label Hybris. The album is very pop oriented, allowing many different tempos and styles to be placed next to one another...
, an album by Swedish pop musician Montt Mardié - Drama (Jamelia album)Drama (Jamelia album)Drama is the debut album from British R&B star Jamelia. The album, a mix ofR&B, hip hop, and soul was released on June 26, 2000.-Background:...
, an album by British R&B artist Jamelia - Drama (Bitter:Sweet album)Drama (Bitter:Sweet album)-Track listing:All songs by Shana Halligan and Kiran Shahani.#"Intro Dramatico" - 0:10#"Get What I Want" - 3:25#"Come Along With Me" - 2:18#"The Bomb" - 3:02#"Drama" - 4:02#"Waking Up" - 3:33#"A Moment" - 4:18#"Sugar Mama" - 2:56#"Trouble" - 3:17...
, an album by American electronic/trip-hop duo Bitter:Sweet
Other uses
- Drama, GreeceDrama, GreeceDrama , the ancient Drabescus , is a town and municipality in northeastern Greece. Drama is the capital of the peripheral unit of Drama which is part of the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery. The town is the economic center of the municipality , which in turn comprises 53.5 percent of the...
, a city - Drama PrefectureDrama PrefectureDrama is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the Region of East Macedonia and Thrace. Its capital is the town of Drama. The regional unit is the northernmost within the geographical region of Macedonia and the westernmost in the administrative region of East Macedonia and Thrace...
, in Greece - Drama, Bulgaria, a village in Yambol ProvinceYambol ProvinceYambol is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, neighbouring Turkey to the south. It is named after its main city Yambol, while other towns include Straldzha, Bolyarovo and Elhovo...
in Bulgaria - Drama, ŠentjernejDrama, ŠentjernejDrama is a village on the right bank of the river Krka in the Šentjernej municipality in southeastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola...
, a village in the Šentjernej municipality in southeastern Slovenia - Johnny "Drama" Chase, a character in the HBO television series Entourage
- Chris Pfaff, nickname for Rob Dyrdek's cousin and personal assistant who has recurring parts on the Rob & Big and Fantasy Factory TV shows