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Drama is a form of literature that makes use of fiction represented in Performance. The word Drama is of Greek Origin and means Action.
The origin of the Western Drama comes from Classical Greece. Athens was the hub of culture and literature at that time. This city gave birth to three genres of drama which are satyr play, comedy and tragedy.
Though the exact timings of their origin is unknown. They have been performed since 5th century BCE. At that time there were drama competitions held on the celebrations of the god Dionysus.
You can find detailed information about the origins of Drama at this link.
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