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dramaturgy definition

drama·turgy (dram′ə tʉr′jē, drä′mə-)

noun

the art of writing plays or producing them

Etymology: Ger dramaturgie < Gr dramatourgia < dramatourgos, dramatist, orig., contriver < drama (see drama) + ergon, work

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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