The romantic drama

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	the kind of drama whose aim is to present a tale or history in scenes, and whose plays (like those of Shakespeare, Marlowe, and others) are stories told in dialogue by actors on the stage. - J. A. Symonds.
	See under Drama.

See also: Drama Romantic

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