dramaturgy

Noun

Synonyms: dramatic art dramatics theater theatre

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

the art of writing and producing playsSynonyms: dramatic art dramatics theater theatre

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Dramaturgy \Dram"a*tur`gy\, n. [Gr. ? dramatic composition; ? drama + a root akin to E. work: cf. F. dramaturgie.] The art of dramatic composition and representation. [1913 Webster]