Plays and Playwrights
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8 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
LIST: 2 Types of Cycle Plays | Mystery CyclesPassion Plays |
DEF: Mystery Cycles | Plays on the whole of God's plan from the creation to the day of judgement |
DEF: Passion Plays | Plays on the life and death of Jesus |
DEF: Miracle Plays | Story of individual saint's lives - secular and non-biblical |
LIST: 2 Professional Plays | Morality playsMummer's plays |
DEF: Morality Play | Allegorical, secularized and didactic. |
DEF: Mummer's Play | Christmas plays from folk and pagan traditions |
LIST: 3 Medieval Play Types | Cycle PlaysMiracle Plays Professional Plays |
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