Drama for Orchestra is an orchestral suite written by the American composer Vivian Fine. The work was commissioned by the San Francisco Symphony with support from Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Dorfman. It was inspired by the works of the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch. The music was completed on April 24, 1982, and was first performed by the San Francisco Symphony under the direction of Edo de Waart at Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall on January 5, 1983. Drama for Orchestra was a finalist for the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Music.