All dramaturgy synonyms

noun dramaturgy

• acting — Acting is the activity or profession of performing in plays or films.
• play — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
• theater — a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion-picture shows.
• farce — a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
• show — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
• scene — the place where some action or event occurs: He returned to the scene of the murder.
• production — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
• comedy — Comedy consists of types of entertainment, such as plays and films, or particular scenes in them, that are intended to make people laugh.
• tragedy — a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster: stunned by the tragedy of so many deaths.
• melodrama — a dramatic form that does not observe the laws of cause and effect and that exaggerates emotion and emphasizes plot or action at the expense of characterization.
• troupe — a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
• climax — The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment in it, usually near the end.
• dramatization — the act of dramatizing.
• vehicle — any means in or by which someone travels or something is carried or conveyed; a means of conveyance or transport: a motor vehicle; space vehicles.
• showmanship — the skill or ability of a showman.
• broadway — a thoroughfare in New York City, famous for its theatres: the centre of the commercial theatre in the US
• footlights — Usually, footlights. Theater. the lights at the front of a stage that are nearly on a level with the feet of the performers.
• theatricals — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
• stagecraft — skill in or the art of writing, adapting, or staging plays.
• drama — a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
• histrionics — an actor.
• dramatics — (used with a singular or plural verb) the art of producing or acting dramas.
• theatre — a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion-picture shows.
• acting — Acting is the activity or profession of performing in plays or films.
• stage — a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
• dramatisation — Alternative spelling of dramatization.
• show business — the entertainment industry, as theater, motion pictures, television, radio, carnival, and circus.
• tear-jerker — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
• theatrics — (used with a singular verb) the art of staging plays and other stage performances.