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dramaturgy

[ drah-muh-tur-jee, dram-uh- ]

noun

  1. the craft and techniques of dramatic composition.


dramaturgy

/ ˈæəˌɜːɪ /

noun

  1. the art and technique of the theatre; dramatics
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈٳܰ, adjective
  • ˌˈٳܰally, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ··ٳܰ· [drah-m, uh, -, tur, -jik, dram-, uh, -], ··ٳܰ·· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dramaturgy1

First recorded in 1795–1805; from Greek 峾ٴdzܰí “dramatic composition,” equivalent to 峾ٳܰ(ó) “playwright” + -ia -y 3; dramatic, -urgy
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Professor Fuchs specialized in dramaturgy, or the construction of a play, including its dramatic structure, its characters’ motivations and technical issues about set design and lighting.

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At Mu, we started a fellowship program where all our shows have directing, design, acting, dramaturgy, stage management fellows — it’s on-the-job training; we’re paying them to train.

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This is actually a broader phenomenon that sociologist Erving Goffman identified called “dramaturgy.”

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“Jack hath not Jill” — which if true enough to life, is way too sudden for dramaturgy.

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Instead, he enrolled in the dramaturgy program at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Mass., even if — like many in theater — he was a bit hazy on what exactly dramaturgy was.

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