Miscellaneous
The word means non religious.
What is Secular?
A play used to teach the difference of right and wrong.
What is a morality play?
The political system of this time period.
What is Feudalism?
Initial Liturgical dramas were preformed by these people only.
Who are the Clergy and Monks?
Certain accessories and specific outfits to portray certain characters.
What are costumes?
The word that means religious.
What is liturgical?
A play used to preach stories of saints or miracles.
What is a miracle play?
The time the medieval ages came to be after the fall of the Roman empire.
What is the 5th century?
The place that held the power over literature and liturgical plays.
What is the Church?
What are Pageant Wagons?
Something played in the background to enhance emotions and tension during the play.
What is music?
What most plays originated or started as.
What are hymns
The time from when plays where outlawed.
what happened in 1545-1563?
The Roman writer who's plays help people learn latin.
Who is Terence.
Set stages representing specific location EX: ( Heaven & Hell)
What are Mansions?
The language spoken by the locals and ordinary people.
What is Vernacular?
Plays based on stories from the Bible.
EX: Adam & Eve
What are mystery plays?
A group created to regulate Plays and artisans.
Who is the Craft Guild
Created some of the first Morality plays.
Who is Hrosvitha?
A contraption that would help people leave or get to a lower part of the stage.
What are trapdoors?
The main religion in Medieval times.
What is Christianity?
A series of short plays depicting dooms day.
What is the cycle?
A religious feast day that was celebrated with parades and Bible plays.
What is Corpus Christi?
What Anthony was doing on March 27 2026 at 2:03 to 2:04?
Making this question.
A practice in which they had 2 different choirs on opposite sides that would sing back and forth.
What is Antiphonal singing?