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The Somonyng of Everyman (The Summoning of Everyman), usually referred to simply as Everyman, is a late 15th-century morality play by an anonymous English author, printed circa 1530. It is possibly a translation of the Dutch play Elckerlijc (Everyman).
Elckerlijc (also known as Elckerlyc) is a morality play from the Low Countries which was written in Dutch somewhere around the year 1470. It was first printed in 1495. The play was extremely successful and may have been the original source for the English play Everyman, as well as many other translations for other countries.
The Somonyng of Everyman (The Summoning of Everyman), usually referred to simply as Everyman, is a late 15th-century English morality play. Like John Bunyan's 1678 Christian novel Pilgrim's Progress, Everyman examines the question of Christian salvation by use of allegorical characters, and what Man must do to attain it. The premise is that the ...
Everyman, a 1902 Broadway production based on the 15th-century medieval morality play; Everybody, a 2017 adaptation by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; Everyman, an Australian television adaptation; Elckerlijc, a 1495 Dutch morality play attributed to Peter van Diest, a possible model for the English play Elckerlyc, a 1975 loose adaptation of the play
This category is for articles related to the plays Everyman and Elckerlijc, and to works and the stock character derived from them. Pages in category "Everyman" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
It is a modern adaptation of the 15th-century morality play Everyman, one of the first recorded plays in the English language. The play premiered Off-Broadway at the Irene Diamond Stage at Signature Theatre Company on February 21, 2017, with previews beginning January 31, 2017 and a closing date of March 19, 2017. [1]
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The play was made into a film of the same title in 1961. A direct-to-video movie version of Everyman was made in 2002, directed by John Farrell, which updated the setting to the early 21st century. [27] An adaptation by Carol Ann Duffy, the British Poet Laureate, was performed at the National Theatre (UK) in 2015 with Chiwetel Ejiofor in the ...