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A serious genre that often depicts human suffering and typically ends in disaster for the protagonist.

A genre intended to be humorous or amusing, often characterized by light-hearted or happy endings.

A genre focused on emotional narrative and character development, more intense than comedy but not as somber as tragedy.

An exaggerated theatrical genre characterized by sensationalism and overly emotional performances.

A genre that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance to tell a story.

A theatrical genre where the narrative is propelled through music and singing instead of spoken dialogue.

A comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, extravagant, and thus improbable.

A genre that seeks to challenge traditional forms and structures in both production and presentation, often focusing on theme over plot.

A drama that is based on historical events and figures, and attempts to portray them with some degree of accuracy.

A genre which focuses on the philosophical concept of absurdism, portraying human existence as nonsensical and often futile.

A form of theatre where most or all of what is performed is unplanned or unscripted, created spontaneously by the performers.

An early form of professional theatre originating from Italy, characterized by improvised dialogues and a cast of colorful stock characters.

A genre that focuses on political events and social issues, aiming to comment on or critique society and government.

A genre that uses humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics.