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Morality play - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Morality play is a genre of Medieval and early Tudor theatrical entertainment. In their own time, these plays were known as "interludes," a broader term given to dramas with or without a moral t...
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Everyman (play) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on morality play (dramatic genre), an allegorical drama popular in Europe especially during the 15th and 16th centuries, in which the characters personify moral qualities (such as charity or vice) or abstractions (as death or youth) and in which moral lessons are taught.
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An overview of Medieval theatre; examines the Mystery, Miracle and Morality plays of the Middle Ages. ... Both the Mystery and the Morality plays were often long winded and frequently dull. To relieve the tedium "interludes" were presented which were nothing more nor less than slapstick farces as a rule more distinguished...
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In England, however, we have not extant examples of all the four, though the Morality Play is well represented in our literature. ... About the end of the fifteenth century a new kind of Morality play appeared.
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about morality play. morality play. Information about morality play in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. morality plays ... morality play; Morality plays; Morality plays; Morality plays; Morality plays; Morality police; Morality tale; Morality tale; Morality tale;
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Everyman - medieval morality play by the Miracle Players - Teatro e spettacoli in inglese ... A Morality Play by the Miracle Players ... The MIRACLE PLAYERS proudly present their own abridged version of Everyman, the 15th century morality play.
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