This Dramaturgy Database reflects our ongoing research of dramaturgy at Utrecht University. The database consists of (full text) interviews with Dutch and Flemish dramaturges, essays and reports on dramaturgy seminars and other documents that show how (Dutch) dramaturgy has developed in the past decennia.
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American Dramaturgy: A Critical Reappraisal
This article summarizes the philosophical and historical reasons why dramaturgy should be emerging now [1983 – red.] as a central issue in the American theatre. Peter Hay believes that these arguments will in themselves provide a broader understanding of the nature of dramaturgy and its various functions in the theatre.
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