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The mystery play developed into a series of plays dealing with all the major events in the Christian calendar, from the Creation to the Day of Judgment. By the end of the 15th century, the tradition of acting these plays in cycles on festival days (such as the Feast of Corpus Christi ) was established across Europe.
Lamplighter Theatre is a series of audio dramas based on classic Christian fiction produced by Lamplighter Ministries. Lamplighter Theatre airs on hundreds of radio stations around the world, [1] including Bible Broadcasting Network [2] and VCY America.
In Cambridge, Ohio, the Living Word Outdoor Drama has been offered every summer since 1975. [71] In Duncan Falls, Ohio, Cornerstone Full Gospel Church has put on the drama Worthy Is The Lamb, for over 30 years. The drama features a cast of over 150+, is free to the public, and is presented on Good Friday and Easter Sunday of each year. [72 ...
Covenant Players (also known as CP) is a missions-based nonprofit Christian Repertory theater company, with touring troupes in over 30 countries.Covenant Players was founded September 29, 1963, and is still operating as of 2023.
For plays about Christianity or Christian characters, but not necessarily from a Christian perspective, see Category:Plays about Christianity Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Lighthouse Christian Church never charged an admission price as The Promise was always considered "a gift to the community". It is estimated that over 50,000 people had seen the show over the 22-year span. Since 1990 The Promise was performed at Queensway Cathedral in Toronto, Ontario, and was known locally as the Toronto Passion Play.
Liturgical drama refers to medieval forms of dramatic performance that use stories from the Bible or Christian hagiography. The term was widely disseminated by well-known theater historians like Heinrich Alt ( Theater und Kirche , 1846), [ 1 ] E.K. Chambers ( The Mediaeval Stage , 1903) and Karl Young .
The plays were revived in Chester in 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain and are presented there every five years. [8] The Players of St Peter have been performing the plays in London roughly every five years since 1946. [9] The American Theatre of Actors in New York City performed the penultimate play, The Coming of Antichrist, in August ...