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dram·a·tur·gy \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷jē\ noun (-es) Etymology: German dramaturgie (in Die hamburgische Dramaturgie, critical work by Gotthold E. Lessing died 1781 German dramatist and critic), from Greek dramatourgia dramatic composition, action of a play, from dramatourgos + -ia -y 1. : the art or technique of writing drama < a professor of dramaturgy > 2. : the technical devices that are used in writing drama and that tend to distinguish it from other literary forms < a play with sound dramaturgy and excellent acting > < a first-rate clinical example of dramaturgy but a second-rate “show” — G.J.Nathan > often : use of or the product of the use of such technical devices < reviewers … neglecting honest dramaturgy for incandescent performing — New York Herald Tribune > |