Dramaturg

/dɹˈamətʃˌʊəɡ/

/dɹˈæmətʃˌʊɹɡ/

Dramaturg

a theater or film professional who researches and analyzes the context of a play or script to ensure its authenticity and provides guidance to the production team

Examples

1. I'm the dramaturg on this show.

2. Well, I'm Cori, the dramaturg.

3. he's basically a dramaturg and would go down deep into the backstory.

4. And then I became a dramaturg at the Mark Taper Forum, which is the big not-for-profit theater in L.A. Sort of the equivalent of the Lincoln Center Theater or the Public Theater.