| Description |
2 DVDs (approximately 256 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm) |
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digital optical |
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video file DVD video PAL region 2 |
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plays |
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PAL |
| System Details |
DVD, PAL, Region 2; widescreen (16:9 aspect ratio) presentation. |
| Note |
Title from disc menu and container. |
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"13th and 20th July"--Container. |
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Special feature: Disc 2: Making the mystery plays feature. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Plays 1-7: Creation of the world to the fifth day -- The fall of man -- The angels and the shepherds -- The slaughter of the innocents -- The baptism -- The woman taken into adultery and the raising of Lazarus -- The entry into Jerusalem -- Disc 2. Plays 8-12. Christ before Annas and Caiaphas -- The crucifixion and the death of Christ -- The harrowing of Hell -- The resurrection -- The last judgement. |
| Event |
Recorded July 13th and 20th, 2014 in York, England. |
| Summary |
Medieval mystery plays performed using travelling stages, costumes from varied historic periods, and a live audience to capture the full flavor of the English dramatic tradition in its infancy. The plays have been rendered into modern English. |
| Language |
In English. |
| Subject |
Mysteries and miracle-plays, English -- England -- York.
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Mysteries and miracle-plays, English. |
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England -- York. |
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English drama -- To 1500.
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English drama. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Subject |
Bible plays, English. |
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Bible plays, English.
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Drama, Medieval.
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Drama, Medieval. |
| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Drama.
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Nonfiction films.
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Drama.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
York Festival Trust, production company, distributor.
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York Mystery Plays Board, production company.
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| Added Title |
Mystery plays |
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2014 York mystery plays |
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York plays.
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Creation of the world to the fifth day.
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Fall of man.
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Angels and the shepherds.
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Slaughter of the innocents.
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Baptism.
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Woman taken in adultery and the raising of Lazarus.
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Entry into Jerusalem.
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Christ before Annas and Caiaphas.
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Crucifixion and the death of Christ.
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Harrowing of Hell.
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Resurrection.
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Last judgement.
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