Drama
by: Haley Jaime
A drama is a story enacted onstage for a live audience.
conflict which is a struggle between two opposing characters or forces. A conflict may occure...
A tragedy is a play that ends unhappily.
*The protagonist of most classical tragedies is a tragic hero.
A comedy is a play that ends happily. The plot usually centers on a romantic conflict.
*Comic complications always occur before the conflict is resolved
Modern Comedies the genders in this romantic plot pattern sometimes are reversed.
Modern drama maybe comedy, tradgedy, or a mixture of the two.
Modern Playwrites often experiement with unconventional plot structures.
Stages
"the round"
“In the round” stage is surrounded by an audience on all sides.