French drama
Gallic stage production
French drama refers to theatrical works from France, encompassing classical tragedy and comedy from Molière and Racine through modern experimental theater.
The term also describes exaggerated emotional displays stereotyped as characteristically French: There was so much French drama at dinner—tears, accusations, passionate reconciliations.
- MolièreTartuffe's comic creator
- RacineSoutheastern Wisconsin municipality
- CamusFrench absurdist author-philosopher
- HugoScience fiction award
- SartreFrench existentialist philosopher
Beckett · Ionesco · stage direction · dramatic monologue · absurdist · Existentialism · Enlightenment · French New Wave · mise en scène · Paris · Renaissance · curtain · scene · Medieval · costume · Balzac · playwright · boulevard
- French fictionFrench novels, French short stories, French classics, French romance, French comedy
- French EntertainmentFrench cinema, French theater, French music, French ballet, cabaret
- TV dramasTV series, miniseries, family saga, melodrama, soap opera
- French LiteratureVictor Hugo, Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Dumas, Jules Verne
- French ClassicismRacine, La Fontaine, Pascal, classicism, Tartuffe
- dramasmelodrama
French dramaBritish theatre
Performing arts from England
British drama · English drama · Japanese theatre · Chinese drama · West End theatre
French dramaFrench painting
Artwork from France
French sculpture · French poetry · French novel · French cinema · French literature