It's 1856 and you're watching a performance. The acting style is largely realistic and representational, and the person next to you whispers that this is the most popular kind of theatre around. What kind of theatre are you most likely witnessing?
A. realism
B. neoclassic
C. classical
D. melodrama
Answer: D
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