kitchen-sink drama

This series of misadventures sounds like a gritty kitchen-sink drama, commissioned by someone who feels life is just too cheerful.

The kitchen-sink drama “Threads” introduces us to two families connected by the son of one dating the daughter of the other — and getting her pregnant at the worst possible moment.

Alvarez previously featured the characters in another play, kitchen-sink drama “Dusty de los Santos.”

Howard has written a kitchen-sink drama with a difference.

Kitchen-sink drama, the genre that brought social realism to the stage in a clatter of dirty dishes, is widely dismissed as a mid-20th century relic.