Dramaturgy (Noun)
Meaning
The art of writing and producing plays.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The playwright's use of dramatic irony was a key element of the dramaturgy in her latest production.
- The theatre company's dramaturgy emphasized the importance of ensemble work and collaboration.
- The dramaturgy of the play was heavily influenced by the works of Bertolt Brecht and his epic theatre style.
- The dramaturg worked closely with the director to develop the dramaturgy of the play, ensuring that the script was cohesive and engaging.
- The dramaturgy of the musical was notable for its use of non-linear storytelling and unconventional narrative structures.