Mellodrama
1. the conventions of melodrama are the characters for example the villan, hero and herione. One of the main conventions that help with making these characters is music, when the hero enters the room or saves someone heroic music will play, but when the villan kills someone or steals something evil music will play. Gestures are another big part of the theartre as it gives delivery of speech and motion for example someone rolling their eyes obviosly is idicating that they are fed up.
Melodrama used to be performed on stage in a theater but then slowly progressed onto film as technology evolved, for example charlie chaplin did alot of his work on and off stage on the film set. the themes and ideas of melodrama are quite simple the
1. the conventions of melodrama are the characters for example the villan, hero and herione. One of the main conventions that help with making these characters is music, when the hero enters the room or saves someone heroic music will play, but when the villan kills someone or steals something evil music will play. Gestures are another big part of the theartre as it gives delivery of speech and motion for example someone rolling their eyes obviosly is idicating that they are fed up.
Melodrama used to be performed on stage in a theater but then slowly progressed onto film as technology evolved, for example charlie chaplin did alot of his work on and off stage on the film set. the themes and ideas of melodrama are quite simple the