drama queen
An overly or exaggeratedly dramatic person, especially a woman or a girl. Or a diva or a narcissist.
ADJ
powerful | classical, contemporary, modern | musical | radio, television/TV | costume, historical
courtroom, hospital, police
The new police drama on television has become really popular with viewers this year.
VERB + DRAMA
write
She decided to write drama for television after studying literature at university.
produce
The streaming service produced a historical drama that became popular with audiences worldwide.
DRAMA + NOUN
production | serial, series | festival
critic
The drama critic gave the new play a terrible review in yesterday's newspaper.
school, training
PREP
in a/the ~
My sister loves playing different characters in a drama at her school.
~ about
The new film is a gripping drama about a family torn apart by betrayal.
ADJ
human
real-life
My cousin's wedding turned into a real-life drama when the groom didn't show up.
DRAMA + VERB
unfold
We sat nervously as the family conflict unfolded during the dinner table conversation.
ADJ
high
QUANT
touch
The unexpected ending added a touch of drama to the otherwise boring school assembly.
VERB + DRAMA
be full of
Their family dinner was full of drama when the surprise announcement came out.
heighten
The unexpected final goal really heightened the drama of the match.
PHRASES
a moment of drama