Drama has it's origins in religious ceremonies dedicated to Dionysus.
The Origin of German Tragic Drama was created in 1928.
not sure for the dance drama but its rural origin is India
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Comedy and tragedy masks. Their origin is in the Greek drama, and they are used with respect to drama of all kinds, not particularly Shakespeare.
Loomis Havemeyer has written: 'Drama of Savage Peoples As Revealed in Their Rites' 'Ethnography' -- subject(s): Ethnology 'Anthropology' -- subject(s): Anthropology 'The drama of savage peoples' -- subject(s): Drama, Origin, Folk drama, Primitive societies
Thespis in 534bc wrote plays in honor of god of dionysus ,he wsa a Greek
Karl Young has written: 'The presidential address' 'Offprints: Officium pastorum' 'Observations on the origin of the mediaeval passion-play' -- subject(s): History and criticism, Medieval Drama, Passion-plays 'Samuel Johnson on Shakespeare' -- subject(s): Criticism and interpretation, History, Knowledge, Literature, Sources 'Ordo prophetarum' -- subject(s): Christmas plays, Medieval Drama 'The harrowing of hell in liturgical drama' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Liturgical drama, Liturgy, Medieval Drama 'Observations on the origin of the medieval passion-play' -- subject(s): History and criticism, Medieval Drama, Passion-plays, Religious drama
The famous happy and sad drama masks are known as tragedy masks. These masks originated in ancient Greece hundreds of years before Christ and have continued to be a big part of theater.
In The Origin of German Tragic Drama he refers to realism in mediaeval sense. The "idea" is considered a"as-if" real universal.
August Carl Mahr has written: 'The visit of the \\' 'Francesco: a legend' 'The origin of Greek tragic form' -- subject(s): Greek drama, Greek drama (Tragedy), History and criticism, Technique, Theater
The modern origin of theatrical drama was likely the religious plays of the Middle Ages.