Mummery

A database of full scripts and text fragments for over 180 British and Irish folk plays, from the 17th-20th centuries, with new classification system.

Scene from a medieval play c.1460 of the martyrdom of St. Apollonia.
Plan of the Lucerne Passion Play, 2nd day, by Renward Cysat, 1583.
Plan of the staging for The Castle of Perseverance, c.1425.
Middle English pageant wagon: Scene of Christ before Pilate.
A reconstruction of a pageant wagon.
Stage used in the Valenciennes Passion Play, 1547.
Rhetoric Stage, Antwerp 1561.
Mummers' Play at Haddon Hall.

Documentation from the construction of a mask of a stag; features a brief description of pre-17th century mumming.