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The Passion Play is a dramatic presentation about the trail, suffering, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ and is a traditional part of Lent for many Christians Sects and Catholics.

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Why are Passion Plays called Passion Plays?

Because they are plays with passion


What did passion play depict in ancient Egypt?

Passion plays depicted the life of pagan gods.


Where did passion plays originate?

Passion plays originated in Egypt & near east and were performed to depict life of pagan gods and later performed in western Europe as mystery plays to depict the life of Christ


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The Watcher - 1995 Passion Plays 1-7 was released on: USA: 28 February 1995


Did shakesopear write passion plays?

No. Shakespear was after the time of passion plays. A passion play is a play written and put on by the church to teach bible lessons. People couldn't read so the church used many ways to teach bible lessons.


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What was the role of the church in the rebirth of drama in England?

Perhaps they did Passion Plays in Christian areas. Passion Plays are plays put on by actors that re-enact the life of Jesus, including his cruxifiction and resurrection to share the life and teachings on Jesus with people in an engaging way.


When where medieval plays peformed?

Generally in churches. The plays of this time were put on by the church to tell bible stories. Later, guilds will sponsor the passion plays.


What kind of plays were the dramatized bible plays?

Dramatized Bible plays were generally related to the death of Jesus. They were called Passion Plays. Many churches still perform these plays each Easter.


What is the best example of religion on drama?

Ancient Greek Tragedies along with Medieval Christian Passion Plays.


Where are passion plays still performed in Bavaria?

It performed in the Bavarian town Oberammargau in Germany even today


What plays where performed in medieval Britain?

Passion plays put on by the Catholic church to teach bible stories. Since people couldn't read they had to use various ways to teach the bible.