The Mary Play From The N Town Manuscript
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The Mary Play from the N. Town Manuscript
The Mary Play is a beautiful and engaging piece of late medieval stagecraft. It is rich in music and spectacle, and is the only English play which deals with the parents of the Virgin Mary and with her early life; the only play which centers on a prayer, the Ave Maria; the only play which in its devotional intensity reflects the central concerns of the late fifteenth century lay piety.
The Passion Play from the N. Town Manuscript
In this edition of a medieval Christian play the editor has attempted to present a text as uncluttered as possible by the later additions and alterations present in the manuscript.
The N-Town Play
First full examination of the N-Town Play, arguing for its reappraisal as a work of private devotion as well as public performance.