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Katie G.'s Medieval
Medieval Drama
| Terms | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mansion | small platform (stage) in churches |
| Common Man | illiterate population |
| Guilds Contribution | tradesmen would built and maintain sets, costumes, special effects, etc. |
| Time frame | 900sA.D.-1300sA.D. |
| Morality | play on good vs. evil |
| Mystery | a play based on a Bible story |
| Miracle | based on lives of Saints |
| Shift from Medieval to Renaissance | emergance of middle class, increase in travel, increase of education |
| Oberrammagau | most famous Passion Play; praise from plague |
| Cycles | play or set of plays set on a Biblical assent |
| Tropes | short religious or Biblical stories enacted in a church on a mansion |