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Pages in category "Musicals based on the Bible" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible: April 26, 1985 – August 19, 1992 The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure: November 28, 1986 The Little Troll Prince: November 27, 1987 Animated Stories from the New Testament: 1987–2004 [3] McGee and Me! June 4, 1989 – June 11, 1995 Adventures in Odyssey: 1991–present Animated Hero ...
Roman pantomime was a production, usually based upon myth or legend, for a solo male dancer—clad in a long silk tunic and a short mantle (pallium) that was often used as a "prop"—accompanied by a sung libretto (called the fabula saltica or "dance-story") rendered by a singer or chorus (though Lucian states that originally the pantomime ...
The ballet is based on the Book of Job from the Hebrew Bible and was inspired by the illustrated edition by William Blake. The music was first given in concert in 1930 and the ballet had its stage premiere on 5 July 1931. It was the first ballet to be produced by an entirely British creative team.
Through the medieval period churches in Europe frequently performed mystery plays, retelling the stories of the Bible. They developed from the representation of Bible stories in churches with accompanying song. As these liturgical plays became more popular, more vernacular or everyday elements were introduced and non-clergy began to participate.
Godspell is a musical in two acts with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John-Michael Tebelak. [1] The show is structured as a series of parables, primarily based on the Gospel of Matthew, interspersed with music mostly set to lyrics from traditional hymns, with the passion of Christ appearing briefly near the end.
The American film industry has been producing movies based on Bible stories since 1897: The Horitz Passion Play (1897) was the first Passion play to be shown in the United States. [1] One of the earliest biblical films was the 1903 production of Samson and Delilah, produced by the French company Pathé.
Plays based on the Old Testament (1 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Plays based on the Bible" This category contains only the following page.