Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Available at https://youtu.be/5VI3qcSuUlk or just youtube/google “Crash Course Theater and Drama 10”
1. Mystery plays and morality plays were the first European plays
to unite _______________ life and ________________ life in
more than a thousand years.
b. In 1210, Pope Innocent III issues an edict saying that the clergy ______________
_____________________________________.
i. In England, the performing of cycles began sometime in the late 1300s and
continued until the late 1500s, when they were banned because of the
_________________________________.
ii. They were sometimes known as “mystery plays” because a “mystery” was
another word for a ______________.
iv. A couple of Frenchmen signed their plays about the lives of saints, also
known as ___________________________.
v. What did you find most interesting about “The Second Shepherd’s Play”?
Explain why.