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Drama is a middle-grade graphic novel written and illustrated by Raina Telgemeier, published by Scholastic in 2012. Callie, a middle-school student who works on her school's musical, manages sets and backstage problems while navigating crushes, shifting friendships, and questions about sexual orientation among the students around her; the book presents theater as both a creative activity and a social environment.
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What is Raina Telgemeier's Drama about?
Drama follows Callie, a middle-school student working backstage on her school's musical. The story combines set-building problems with crushes, friendship changes, and questions about identity.
When was Drama published?
Scholastic published Drama in 2012. Raina Telgemeier wrote and illustrated the graphic novel.
Is Drama connected to Smile or Sisters?
Drama is a separate story from Telgemeier's autobiographical graphic novels Smile and Sisters. It focuses on a fictional school theater production rather than Telgemeier's own family experiences.
What age group is Drama aimed at?
It is generally marketed as a middle-grade graphic novel for young teen readers. The plot deals with friendship, theater, and sexuality in an age-appropriate but direct way.
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