kitchen-sink drama
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This series of misadventures sounds like a gritty kitchen-sink drama, commissioned by someone who feels life is just too cheerful.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2024
Alvarez previously featured the characters in another play, kitchen-sink drama “Dusty de los Santos.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2023
Howard has written a kitchen-sink drama with a difference.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2023
Although we never see a batch being made, Winter's Bone is a kitchen-sink drama, of sorts.
From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2011
He said he rewrote “Lights Out” in a similar vein, dreaming up layer after layer of lives in turmoil, “like a 1950s kitchen-sink drama with heightened realism.”
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2011