Drama genres

thumb|The classical Punjabi tragedy of Heer Ranjha, one of the four classic tragedies of [[Punjabi folklore; the tragedy's epic form by Waris Shah is regarded as one of the greatest pieces of Punjabi literature]]

thumb|Tragic Comic masks of Ancient Greek theatre represented in the [[Hadrian's Villa mosaic.]]

genre of theatre, film, and television

Docudrama (or documentary drama) is a genre of television and film which features dramatized re-enactments of actual events. It is described as a hybrid of documentary and drama and "a fact-based representation of real event".

television drama program where events center around a medical environment

genre of fiction

genre of film, television and theatre

thumb|Moana (1926 film)|Moana, by [[Robert J. Flaherty, an early example of docufiction (1926)]]

genre combining drama with psychological elements

stock character; hero with a major flaw that leads to their eventual death and downfall

theatrical genre

theatrical work based on historical events

thumb|right|upright|Mario Merola (singer)|Mario Merola, the "king of sceneggiata" thumb|right|upright|Mario Trevi thumb|right|upright|Nino D'Angelo

theatrical performances of Christian stories

Ethnofiction is a subfield of ethnography which produces works that introduce art, in the form of storytelling, "thick descriptions and conversational narratives", and even first-person autobiographical accounts, into academic works.