dramaturgically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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I saw “Grangeville” last year in New York and wondered if Hunter had painted himself into a corner, dramaturgically speaking, in prolifically turning out plays that can seem like claustrophobic scene studies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
The creator of “Succession” did not appreciate one potentially dangerous choice Jeremy Strong made while filming the series finale — even if it made sense dramaturgically to the actor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
Then of course, dramaturgically, it's different from any other Shakespeare play I've done, because it was really rooted in something very specific, historically.
From Salon ● May 18, 2023
Huge swathes of dramaturgically suspicious exposition must thus be rolled out to cover the gaps.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
Maidenly fright and consternation cannot account rationally for such behavior; one sees that she holds her tongue because to set it in motion would be dramaturgically disastrous.
From The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller by Calvin Thomas
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