Definitions from Wiktionary (well-made play)
▸ noun: A play belonging to a 19th-century neoclassical theatrical genre involving a tight plot and a climax close to the end. The story depends upon a key piece of information kept from some characters, and moves forward in a chain of actions that use minor reversals of fortune to create suspense.
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▸ noun: A play belonging to a 19th-century neoclassical theatrical genre involving a tight plot and a climax close to the end. The story depends upon a key piece of information kept from some characters, and moves forward in a chain of actions that use minor reversals of fortune to create suspense.
Similar:
playlet,
playette,
byplay,
play,
shadow play,
straight play,
by-play,
play-by-play,
story beat,
endplay,
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