drama

Comedy and drama shows ("Jack Benny," "Amos and Andy," "The Shadow") all migrated to television.

Even the technology press conferences, which have been high-profile in the past and reached a level of drama and theatrics fitting for a Las Vegas stage, have a different bent to them.

Even the technology press conferences, which have been high-profile in the past and reached a level of drama and theatrics fitting for a Las Vegas stage, have a different bent to them.

He is a famous comedian in New York and shows a mixture of comedy and drama loosely depicting his life.

I juggled cross-country and track schedules, newspaper staff, and my church's youth group and drama team.

Their desire for social drama is not—or not only—a way of distracting themselves from their school work or of driving adults crazy.

The walk in the morning before I headed to the hospital was a quiet, peaceful time to gather my thoughts or to just be before the day's medical drama unfolded.

You are only one person, and you do not have time to waste on people who would rather cause drama or mess up with your purpose.

These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs, but in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical.

The development of the Elizabethan drama for the next twenty-five years is of exceptional interest to students of literary history, for in this brief period we may trace the beginning, growth, blossoming, and decay of many kinds of plays, and of many great careers.

Shakespeare’s life time was coincident with a period of extraordinary activity and achievement in the drama.

Court, school organizations of amateurs, and the traveling actors were all rivals in supplying a widespread desire for dramatic entertainment; and no boy who went a grammar school could be ignorant that the drama was a form of literature which gave glory to Greece and Rome and might yet bring honor to England.

By the date of his birth Europe was witnessing the passing of the religious drama, and the creation of new forms under the incentive of classical tragedy and comedy.

A native literary drama had been created, its alliance with the public playhouses established, and at least some of its great traditions had been begun.