ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metadrama

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metadrama is a noun meaning The appearance of a play within another play as part of its plot.

Meaning

The appearance of a play within another play as part of its plot.

Example Sentences

Shakespeare's "A Midsummer's Night Dream" is famous for its metadrama.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include metatheatre, metareference, drama, psychodrama, stageplaying, stagedom.

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