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Dramatic work   /drəmˈætɪk wərk/   Listen
Dramatic work

noun
1.
A play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc..  Synonym: dramatic composition.






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"Dramatic work" Quotes from Famous Books



... Gorki and Andreev, was a dramatist as well as a novelist, though his plays are only beginning to be known outside of his native land. They resemble the dramatic work of Gorki, Andreev, and for that matter of practically all Russian playwrights, in being formless and having no true movement; but they contain some of his best Russian portraits, and some of his most subtle interpretations ...
— Essays on Russian Novelists • William Lyon Phelps

... with full knowledge of the matter at stake, you have undertaken by its performance at your theatre to give life to a dramatic work the essence of which is that it is in all its parts a continuous whole, and not something incongruous, made up of many different parts. The author of this work does not wish to shine by the effect of single musical pieces; music to him is altogether no more than the ...
— Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1 • Francis Hueffer (translator)



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