Traditional Drama
Find details of local community groups that perform traditional drama such as Mummers and Miracle plays.
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Manx Note Book, A
Archive of texts and records relating to the history of the Isle of Man, its culture, people and traditions. Find a traditional play text.
www.ee.surrey.ac.ukMerrie England Mummers
Based in Eastbourne, East Sussex, this folk-drama group perform this traditional play. View photographs of the group performing.
www.merrieenglandmummers.fsnet.co.ukMummers Plays - Sussex Archaeology and Folklore
Find a large collection of Tipteerers' plays local to this area with an introduction by a local expert.
www2.prestel.co.ukPlay of John Barleycorn
Full script of this traditional folk-tale concerns three men from the west who try their fortune on John Barleycorn and discover beer.
www.elfhill.comRagged Heroes Mummers
Read about this Witshire-based group who perform an annual folk-play at a local pub in Lacock on Christmas Eve.
www.crwldrvr.demon.co.ukStony Stratford Mummers
View photos of recent productions of this traditional drama group's productions, view script transcriptions and a history of Mumming.
www.derekgibbons.co.ukStrange Thame
Learn about the folklore, cultures and traditions of this Oxfordshire town with details of its Mummer's play.
www.cleaverproperty.co.ukTraditional Drama from Wales
Learn about the rich heritage of Welsh folk-drama and the performances that continue to this day. Search for plays by region.
www.folkwales.org.ukWeston Mummers, The
View programme and history of this Somerset-based group who perform a traditional mumming play at Christmas with all proceeds donated to charity.
www.weston-mummers.org.uk
