dramaturge

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Noun

dramaturge (plural dramaturges)

1. (rare, often called dramaturgist) Someone who writes or adapts theater plays, a playwright, dramatist, especially one connected with a specific theater or company.
2. (rare, often called dramaturg) A literary adviser or editor in a theater, opera, or film company that researches, selects, adapts, edits, and interprets scripts, libretti, texts, and printed programs (or helps others with these tasks), consults with authors, and does public relations work.

Related terms

• dramaturgy
• dramaturgic
• dramaturgical
• dramaturgically
• dramaturgist

Translations

• French: dramaturge
• German: Bühnenautor, Dramatiker, Schauspieldichter, Stückeschreiber
• Spanish: dramaturgo

Translations

• German: Dramaturg, Dramaturgin

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