high school drama
- teenageOf youth, 13-19
- angstDeep unfocused worry
- cliquesExclusive social groups
- hallwaysInterior connecting passages
- promHigh school formal dance
gossip · jealousy · breakups · cafeteria · lockers · rumors · cheerleaders · rivalry · heartbreak · auditorium · crushes · betrayal · popularity · tears · confrontation · rehearsal · spotlight · backstage
- amateur theatercommunity theater, amateur dramatics, drama clubs, school plays, youth theater
- teen filmsteen horror, teen romance
- YA booksyoung adult fiction, dystopian, fantasy, romance, coming-of-age
- family entertainmentanimated films, cartoons, G-rated, happy endings, happily ever after
- coming-of-agecoming-of-age, bildungsroman, growing up, maturation, youth
- life stage fictioncoming-of-age, bildungsroman, young adult, new adult, middle grade
educational level
high school dramaBroadway
Manhattan theatrical district
West End · professional theater · commercial theater · college drama · repertory theater
maturity/stakes of conflict
high school dramareal-world problems
Difficulties encountered in actuality
emotional register
high school dramaemotional stability
Resilient, even-keeled temperament
level-headedness · measured response · equanimity · emotional intelligence · water under the bridge