Melodrama
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Played po-faced like a
melodrama
, or Cold Comfort Farm without the jokes, this effort is not helped by a scriptwriter with a tin ear for dialogue who misses entirely the novel's sense of irony or tragedy.
More example sentences with word melodrama
The art form pioneered by Okuni continues to delight audiences with the actors' elaborate makeup, extravagant and delicately embroidered costumes, and the unmistakable
melodrama
of the stories told on stage.
Typically, the members of the Hollies are used for comic relief and
melodrama
(Smith and Stroud, respectively) instead of as people or even characters.
An unintentionally hilarious early talkie
melodrama
with Kay Francis as the Countess Balakireff chasing everything in pants.
Saccharine
melodrama
is abundant.
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