Synonyms for dramaturgy

Grammar : Noun

Spell : dram-uh-tur-jee, drah-muh-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdræm əˌtɜr dʒi, ˈdrɑ mə-

Top 10 synonyms for dramaturgy

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Définition of dramaturgy

Origin : "composition and production of plays," 1801, from French dramaturgie, from Greek dramatourgia, from drama (genitive dramatos) + ergos "worker" (see urge (v.)).

As in theatre : noun business of plays
As in dramatics : noun theatrics
As in drama : noun theatrical piece; acting

Example sentences :

As soon as their dramaturgy is interpreted symbolically all seems to them lost.
Extract from : « Amiel's Journal » by Henri-Frdric Amiel

The whole Semitic dramaturgy has come to seem to me a work of the imagination.
Extract from : « Amiel's Journal » by Henri-Frdric Amiel

Dramaturgy, dram′a-tur-ji, n. the principles of dramatic composition: theatrical art.
Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) » by Various

Ibsen will live, not as a dramaturgist, but as the greatest professor of dramaturgy the world has ever known.
Extract from : « Ancestors » by Gertrude Atherton

The imaginative equipment of Maeterlinck's dramaturgy is rather limited and, on its face value, trite.
Extract from : « Prophets of Dissent » by Otto Heller

On the whole, Kalidasa was remarkably faithful to the ingenious but somewhat over-elaborate conventions of Indian dramaturgy.
Extract from : « Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works » by Kalidasa

Such a feat in dramaturgy is, perhaps, appreciable only to those who have tried to write plays themselves.
Extract from : « The Whirligig of Time » by Wayland Wells Williams

There was a declaration of principles to be formulated out of sagacity and dramaturgy.
Extract from : « Children of the Market Place » by Edgar Lee Masters

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