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dramaturge
Word definitions for dramaturge in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A position within a theatre that deals mainly with research and development. 2 Someone skilled in the dramatic arts, a playwright for example.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"dramatist," 1870, from French dramaturge , from Greek dramatourgos "a dramatist," from drama (genitive dramatos ) + ergos "worker" (see organ ).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A dramaturge or dramaturg is a professional within a theatre or opera company that deals mainly with research and development of plays or operas. Its modern-day function was originated by the innovations of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing , an 18th-century German ...
Usage examples of dramaturge.
Miranda recognized it, but just barely: It was Carl Hollywood, the dramaturge, in effect her boss.
That fag Pete Oldfellow and the divine April Elgar were creating, with claws distended and genuine hurled spittle, more compelling drama than any dramaturge could contrive.
Most towns have platzes, but market days haven't been much lately, and no one can spare coppers for a dramaturge or a troupe.
But tbe bulk of your thanks should lie with Mistress Wroth, who was the dramaturge and inspiration for our little playlet.