dramaturge

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  1. noun A writer or adapter of plays; a playwright.

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  • The stage manager is Dale Smallwood and the dramaturge is Kate Farrington. —  BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content
  • Accordingly, this Saturday from 7 to 7: 40 or so, please join critic-dramaturge Helen Shaw, playwright-essayist —  Histriomastix
  • The Institute dramaturge: Remind me again why we're ... —  Chattablogs
  • Besides studying film and literature, Reichek has been involved in theater productions as a dramaturge, director, and playwright.
  • The Institute dramaturge: I agree with Brian about ... —  Chattablogs
 

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  1. French, from Greek drāmatourgos : drāma, drāmat-, drama; see drama + ergon, work; see werg- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. = French dramaturge = Spanish Portuguese dramaturgo = Italian drammaturgo = D. G. Danish Swedish dramaturg, from Greek δραματουργός, a dramatic poet, a playwright, from δρᾶμα(τ-), a drama, + *ἐργειν, v., work, εργον, work.
 

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