drama

Definitions of drama
  1. noun
    a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
    synonyms: obra de teatro
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    types:
    auto, misterio
    a medieval play representing episodes from the life of Christ
    type of:
    composición dramática, obra dramática
    a play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc.
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