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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Medieval Theatre"”.
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The Resurrection Of Everyman
In March of 2005 I was a cast member in Mad Cow Theatre's production of the Morality drama Everyman. This classic tale on the condition of human dying is regarding as one of the greatest dramas of the Medieval period and is one of the first plays in the English language to be put into print. This …
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The Ludus de Antichristo and the making of a monastic theatre: imperial politics and performance at the abbey of Tegernsee 1000-1200
… and poorly understood examples of medieval drama. A product of the imperial Benedictine monastery at Tegernsee, the Ludus is a twelfth-century play (c. 1159 CE) that was written to perform the monastery’s perspectives on sacred and secular authority in the renewed tensions of the …
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Flesh and spirit onstage: chronotopes of performance in medieval English theatre
… among space, time, actors, and audience in medieval theatre. Relations between the material and spiritual worlds as understood in the Middle Ages are considered in the context of relations between performers and audience members with two goals. First, I explore how the ontological status of …
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The 'Ludus de Antichristo:' Playing power in the medieval public sphere
… Ludus represents more than an unique example of medieval dramatic literature tied to the early years of the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa and his conflict with Pope Hadrian IV and, later, Alexander III. This play is functioning within a debate that began during the …