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How to pronounce dramaturgy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre
Type of communicating, communication
Has types stage
Derivation dramaturgic, dramaturgical

Examples of dramaturgy

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In America, this type of dramaturgy is sometimes known as Production Dramaturgy.
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Also on hand was Lauren Simon, library manager, whose job is called dramaturgy.
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In Act 2, the dramaturgy gains specificity and color, but becomes terribly clunky.
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The dramaturgy here is crude, but the subsidiary roles are divertingly drawn.
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Dramaturgy is a comprehensive exploration of the context in which the play resides.
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He wrote an important treatise on Sanskrit dramaturgy entitled Dasharupakam.
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Paddy Chayefsky lost his grip on dramaturgy when he constructed his Network.
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At times Wright's script teeters on the edge of paint-by-number dramaturgy.
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The Treatise is the most complete work of dramaturgy in the ancient world.
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  • The art of writing and producing plays
  • (dramaturgical) dramaturgic: relating to the technical aspects of drama
  • Dramaturgy is a sociological perspective stemming from symbolic interactionism. The term was first adapted into sociology from the theatre by Erving Goffman, who developed most of the related terminology and ideas in his 1959 book, The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life. ...
  • (Dramaturg) (Pronounced drama-turj) A person who works alongside writers to develop their plays for performance. Although not necessarily a writer him/herself, a dramaturg is skilled in knowing what will or will not work on stage. Performs much the same function as a publisher's editor.
  • (Dramaturg) (NP p. 285): the person at the theater who provides everyone with background on the play and it's language and production issues, as well as it's production history.
  • (Dramaturg) Literary advisor, supplier of information about past productions and interpretations of scripts and about the milieu out of which a play has come.
  • (dramaturg) A person who provides specific in-depth knowledge and literary resources to a director, producer, theatre company, or even the audience.
  • Greek: draein = to act; to do + ergein = to work. A term introduced by Erving Goffman as a key to understanding advanced monopoly capitalism and the wide-spread practice of using the devices from the world of make believe in order to stage convincing and profitable impression among unknown others.
  • The sociological approach that treats members of society as actors playing roles on stage.