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Definition of Dramaturgy
1. Noun. The art of writing and producing plays.
Examples of category: Amphitheater, Amphitheatre, Closed-circuit Television, House, Theater, Theatre, Dramatic Irony, Flies, Place, Seat, Booking Clerk, Ticket Agent, Act, Play, Playact, Roleplay, Stooge, Enter, Support, Star, Appear, Co-star, Ham, Ham It Up, Overact, Overplay, Underact, Underplay, Upstage, Downstage
Generic synonyms: Communicating, Communication
Specialized synonyms: Stage
Terms within: Dramatic Composition, Dramatic Work
Derivative terms: Dramaturgic, Dramaturgical, Theatrical, Theatrical
Definition of Dramaturgy
1. n. The art of dramatic composition and representation.
Definition of Dramaturgy
1. Noun. (context: theater) The art of dramatic composition for the stage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dramaturgy
1. [n -GIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dramaturgy
Literary usage of Dramaturgy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"LESSING'S ESTIMATE OF HIMSELF In the Concluding Number of the <Hamburg dramaturgy >
I AM neither an ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The specialities of Greek tragic dramaturgy refer above all to the choros ; its
general laws are those of the regular drama of all times. ..."
3. Sensation and Intuition: Studies in Psychology and Aesthetics by James Sully (1880)
"And of all Lessing's works none seems to have received a more scanty recognition
from English writers than the Ham- lurg dramaturgy. Yet, while a fragment, ..."
4. Letters Auxiliary to the History of Modern Polite Literature in Germany by Heinrich Heine (1836)
"the arts are his " Hamburg dramaturgy" and his " Laocoon, or the Boundaries of
Painting and Poetry." His most distinguished dramas are, " Emilia Galotti," ..."
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