dramaturgy
US /ˈdrɑː.mə.tɜ˞ː.dʒi/
UK /ˈdrɑː.mə.tɜ˞ː.dʒi/
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the theory and practice of dramatic composition.
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She studied dramaturgy to understand the structure of plays.
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His work explores the dramaturgy of contemporary theatre.
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the art or technique of dramatic composition and theatrical representation.
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The director's innovative approach to dramaturgy brought the classic play to life.
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Understanding the dramaturgy of a play is crucial for actors.