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Theatre Play Genres

Theatre Play Genres. Drama. Based on serious subject matter. Comedy. More lighthearted. Funny, sometimes romantic in nature. Tragedy. Everyone dies in the end…well sometimes not everyone, but definitely the main character(s). History.

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Theatre Play Genres

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  1. Theatre Play Genres

  2. Drama Based on serious subject matter.

  3. Comedy More lighthearted. Funny, sometimes romantic in nature.

  4. Tragedy Everyone dies in the end…well sometimes not everyone, but definitely the main character(s).

  5. History Historically based. Uses people and events from history.

  6. Children’s Geared towards younger audiences. Uses fairy tale type themes.

  7. Melodrama Very exaggerated. The action is important. Usually corny.

  8. Mystery Plot centers around a mystery. A who-dunit type of scenario.

  9. Musical The story is told with dialogue and song.

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