1. Medieval Period Dark Ages/Middle Ages 450 A.D.

2. Significant People Priest-Trope Priest “He Is Risen Today” Choir “Hallelujah” Minstrels- singing travelers

3. Architecture Stories from the Bible-acted out on platforms in the church Moved outside because of the enthusiasm of the crowds

4. Some locations had pageant wagons moving through the city Some locations had mansions in a line Paradise to Hell Mouth

5. Terms Feudal system Minstrels, Fairs, Cycle-collection of city plays Trope-short exchange between priests and choir

6. Sponsorship Wagons and Mansions sponsored by guilds and trades

7. Hell Mouth

8. Pageant Wagons

9. Moved to the Audience

10. Types of Plays Mystery Miracle Morality Passion

11. Miracle Plays Story about the lives of Saints

13. Mystery Stories from the Bible

15. Morality Play “ Everyman” Death seeks Everyman to take a journey

17. Characters Everyman Death Wealth Good Looks Strength Good Deeds +

18. Passion Play Story of someone’s life (Abydos Passion Play) Life of Christ Still performed today Oberammergau Passion Play