Lucerne Passion
Subject
Religious drama
Drama, Medieval
Passion-plays
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery
Theater--History--Medieval, 500-1500
Description
1583 AD--Swiss/French--The Lucerne Passion--setting for day one--at one end is heaven, hell is at the opposite end and off to the side. Mansions are scattered over the stage and square, and open, fenced platforms serve as other station (varying from day to day). The "place" is enclosed by scaffolds for the audienc--the "place" could take on the character of the mansion in use or be used by devils and processions for antics and parades.
Publisher
Theatre and Playhouse
Original Date
1583 AD
Digitized Date
Mon, 07/02/2001
Original Media
Image
Original Format
image/slide
Digital Format
image/tif
Local Identifier
theaterhistory339
Coverage
Medieval
French
Swiss
Lucerne
Passion plays
Pageants
Copyright
Theatre and Playhouse