dramaturge
Someone who writes or adapts theater playsSomeone who writes or adapts theater plays; a playwright or dramatist, especially one connected with a specific theater or company.
Meaning
2 senses(rare)Someone who writes or adapts theater plays; a playwright or dramatist, especially one connected with a specific theater or company.
Bühnenautor, Dramatiker, Schauspieldichter
(rare)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.
Dramaturg, Dramaturgin
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
* Definition 1: Borrowed from French dramaturge.* Definition 1: Borrowed from French dramaturge.
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Forms
plural: dramaturges| Singular | dramaturge |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsSee also
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