N5 Drama - Form and Genre

A play in which singing and dancing play an essential part.

A performance that is over the top with exaggerated characters and intense action.

The performance of a story without the use of speech -emphasis is on physical movement.

A performance where the audience is encouraged to suggest a different action.

A play or performance that can be either scripted or improvised.

A drama which is funny / comical.

A drama about unhappy events and with a sad ending.

A play containing elements of both comedy and tragedy.

Musical comedy, based on a fairy tale, contains audience participation and cross dressing.

Re-enactments of real events which attempt to stick as closely to the facts as possible.