Theatrical production (4)
'theatrical production' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for play that I've seen before include "Hamlet, for example" , "Make sport" , "Amuse oneself - drama" , "stage production" , "Work for actors" .)
'theatrical production' is the definition.
(a dramatic work)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for drama that I've seen before include "spectacle of emotion" , "Series of events involving conflicting forces" , "Play; exciting situation" , "Emotional sequence of events (made out of a crisis?)" , "theatre production" .)