PASSION PLAY AT OBER AMMERGAU 1910: Full Text in German & English

by Stead, W.T

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London:: Stead's Publishing,, [1910]. Cloth-covered flexible boards; printed & gilt-stamped front cover; spine faded; otherwise good.. including ad pp. With b&w photos of tableaux, scenes, & individual players. Official German text pp. facing English translations. ||| Descriptions of Ober Ammergau village; the Theatre; photos, names, year-round occupations of village's amateur performers; etc. ||| The 8-hr. Play is given every tenth year, fulfilling their 17th-century vow of perpetual performance if inhabitants were spared from The Plague decimating Europe.