liturgical play

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• Liturgical drama — or religious drama, in its various Christian contexts, originates from the mass itself, and usually presents a relatively complex ritual that includes theatrical elements.In the Christian tradition, religious drama stemmed out of liturgy at the… …   Wikipedia

• liturgical drama — medieval drama, based on incidents in the Bible and performed in churches on holy days, usually in Latin and often chanted. * * * Play acted in or near the church in the Middle Ages. The form probably dated from the 10th century, when the Quem… …   Universalium

• Play of Daniel — The Play of Daniel , or Ludus Danielis , refers to either of two medieval Latin liturgical dramas, one of which is accompanied by monophonic music. Two medieval Plays of Daniel survive. The first is one of the plays in the Fleury Play Book, a… …   Wikipedia

• Liturgical book of the Presbyterian Church (USA) — There have been several liturgical books used in American Presbyterian Churches. These books are not commonly used in the pews, but are resources for pastors in the preparation for Sunday worship. Portions of these books are frequently found in… …   Wikipedia

• Play of Daniel —    The name of two liturgical dramas. The earlier (12th century) has no music with its text and survives in a manuscript with the name Hilarius.    The later, accompanied by over 50 melodies that appear nowhere else, was composed by students of… …   Historical dictionary of sacred music

• Mystery play — Mystery plays and miracle plays (which are two different things) are among the earliest formally developed plays in medieval Europe. Medieval mystery plays focused on the representation of Bible stories in churches as tableaux with accompanying… …   Wikipedia

• Passion play — A Passion play is a dramatic presentation depicting the Passion of Christ: the trial, suffering and death of Jesus Christ. It is a traditional part of Lent in several Christian denominations, particularly in Catholic tradition.Origin and history… …   Wikipedia

• Nativity play — See also Christmas pageant and Santa Claus parade A Nativity play or Christmas pageant is a play which recounts the story of the Nativity of Jesus. It is usually performed at Christmas, the feast of the Nativity. Contents 1 Liturgical 2 Popular …   Wikipedia

• miracle play — a medieval dramatic form dealing with religious subjects such as Biblical stories or saints lives, usually presented in a series or cycle by the craft guilds. Cf. morality play, mystery play. [1850 55] * * * Type of vernacular drama performed in… …   Universalium

• morality play — an allegorical form of the drama current from the 14th to 16th centuries and employing such personified abstractions as Virtue, Vice, Greed, Gluttony, etc. Cf. miracle play, mystery play. [1925 30] * * * Allegorical drama of 15th–16th century… …   Universalium

• Oberammergau Passion Play — Jesus Christ and John, 1900 performance of the Oberammergau Passion Play …   Wikipedia