What is washington melodrama?

Washington Melodrama is a play that tells the story of political corruption and scandal in the United States government. It often involves larger-than-life characters who are willing to do whatever it takes to gain power and influence, even if it means breaking the law. The setting is typically Washington D.C., and the themes often involve power struggles, betrayal, and moral compromise. The audience is usually drawn in by the high stakes and dramatic tension, and the play often ends with a thrilling climax that reveals the true extent of the corruption. In some cases, Washington Melodramas may be based on real-world events and scandals, adding extra layers of intrigue and interest for audiences.