Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Dramaturgy /dräm'-ət-ẽrj-ē/ · Dram·a·tur·gy · IPA /ˈdɹæməˌtɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒi/ 01 n. The art of dramatic composition and representation. 1. The art of dramatic composition and representation.