Great Christian plays: a collection of classical religious plays in acting versions and of selected choral readings suitable for a worship service

Lolo Bob Johnston, Thomas Matthews

Seabury Press, 1956 - Drama - 306 pages

Contents

• EDITORS NOTE: 2
• The Brome ABRAHAM AND ISAAC: 3
• INTRODUCTION: 5
• TEXT: 7
• MUSIC: 20
• The York RESURRECTION: 25
• INTRODUCTION: 27
• TEXT: 30
• music: 48
• The Digby CONVERSION OF ST PAUL: 51
• INTRODUCTION: 53
• TEXT: 56
• MUSIC: 80
• TOTENTANZ a Morality Play: 89
• INTRODUCTION: 91
• TEXT: 95
• MUSIC: 112
• EVERYMAN a Morality Play: 123
• INTRODUCTION: 125
• TEXT: 128
• MUSIC: 160
• Suggestions for the Director: 171
• THE SELECTED CHORAL READINGS INTRODUCTION: 191
• FOUR APOSTLES: 193
• THOMAS THE DOUBTER: 195
• JOHN THE BELOVED: 201
• ANDREW THE SUMMONER: 208
• JAMES THE THUNDERER: 215
• THE ROYAL PATHWAY: 223
• THE SUFFERING OF ST MARY: 259
• CHRIST OUR SAVIOUR: 265

Bibliographic information

• Title: Great Christian plays: a collection of classical religious plays in acting versions and of selected choral readings suitable for a worship service
• Authors: Lolo Bob Johnston, Thomas Matthews
• Editor: Theodore MacLean Switz
• Publisher: Seabury Press, 1956
• Length: 306 pages
• Subjects: Choral recitations; Drama / Anthologies; Drama / Religious & Liturgical; Religious drama