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dramatization

[dram-uh-tuh-zey-shuhn, drah-muh-] / ˌdræm ə təˈzeɪ ʃən, ˌdrɑ mə- /
NOUN
drama
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“Love All,” which is having its world premiere at La Jolla Playhouse in a production directed by Marc Bruni, offers a more straightforward dramatization of King’s story.

From Los Angeles Times

What was that like to sit down and watch that dramatization?

From Salon

The actor is to join the cast of “Kent State,” a dramatization of the 1970 killing of four students by the National Guard protesting the Vietnam War on the Ohio college campus.

From Seattle Times

This Oscar-winning historical romance, a dramatization of Boris Pasternak’s 1957 classic but controversial novel of the same name, follows a decades-long, star-crossed love affair set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution.

From New York Times

"African Queens" dances into more fraught territory by presenting a straighter historic dramatization.

From Salon