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View synonyms for dramaturge
dramaturge
or dram·a·turg
[ drah-muh-turj, dram-uh- ]
noun
- a specialist in dramaturgy, the craft and techniques of dramatic composition, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company and advises them on possible repertoire.
dramaturge
/ ˈdræməˌtɜːdʒ /
noun
- Also calleddramaturgist a dramatist, esp one associated with a particular company or theatre
- Also calleddramaturg a literary adviser on the staff of a theatre, film corporation, etc, whose responsibilities may include selection and editing of texts, liaison with authors, preparation of printed programmes, and public relations work
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dramaturge1
First recorded in 1855–60; perhaps back formation from dramaturgy, but compare French dramaturge, German Dramaturg
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dramaturge1
C19: probably from French, from Greek dramatourgos playwright, from drama + ergon work
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