Explore Dramaturgy through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like dramatics or theater. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dramaturgy in a sentence
Dramaturgy meaning
The art of dramatic composition for the stage.
Synonyms of Dramaturgy
Using Dramaturgy
- The main meaning on this page is: The art of dramatic composition for the stage.
- Useful related words include: dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre.
- In the example corpus, dramaturgy often appears in combinations such as: the dramaturgy.
Context around Dramaturgy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dramaturgy
- In this selection, "dramaturgy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, effective, hamburg, world, hamburgische, musical and appears stand out and add context to how "dramaturgy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and hamburg dramaturgy hamburgische dramaturgie and his effective dramaturgy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dramaturgy" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dramaturgy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Soundings in the Dramaturgy of the Australian Theatre Director. (9 words)
The music strives for "new shores," as they say—musical dramaturgy, musical dynamics, language, imagery. (15 words)
His plays often appeal to Spanish patriotic pride, and actors and audiences have enjoyed his effective dramaturgy. (17 words)
The story remained as shaky as ever, and if the dramaturgy never troubled me as a kid, I now didn’t understand why the action yowls to a stop toward the end of Act I for a dance sequence. (39 words)
It may also be seen in the expansion of festival life and respected theatre magazines, e.g., "Dialog", which has, for decades, presented the latest achievements in world dramaturgy. (29 words)
Trilogies One hallmark of Aeschylean dramaturgy appears to have been his tendency to write connected trilogies, in which each play serves as a chapter in a continuous dramatic narrative. (29 words)
Example sentences (9)
The story remained as shaky as ever, and if the dramaturgy never troubled me as a kid, I now didn’t understand why the action yowls to a stop toward the end of Act I for a dance sequence.
Boal then suggested the creation of a Seminar in Dramaturgy at the Arena Theatre, which was quickly implemented and soon became a national platform for many young playwrights.
His plays often appeal to Spanish patriotic pride, and actors and audiences have enjoyed his effective dramaturgy.
His theoretical writings Laocoon and Hamburg Dramaturgy (Hamburgische Dramaturgie) set the standards for the discussion of aesthetic and literary theoretical principles.
It may also be seen in the expansion of festival life and respected theatre magazines, e.g., "Dialog", which has, for decades, presented the latest achievements in world dramaturgy.
Soundings in the Dramaturgy of the Australian Theatre Director.
That is to say, the principles of dramaturgy to be observed in writing a particular type of Sanskrit drama are completely ignored by an author of Attakkatha.
The music strives for "new shores," as they say—musical dramaturgy, musical dynamics, language, imagery.
Trilogies One hallmark of Aeschylean dramaturgy appears to have been his tendency to write connected trilogies, in which each play serves as a chapter in a continuous dramatic narrative.
Common combinations with dramaturgy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: