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  2. Mystery play - Wikipedia

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    Mystery plays and miracle plays (they are distinguished as two different forms although the terms are often used interchangeably [1]) are among the earliest formally developed plays in medieval Europe. Medieval mystery plays focused on the representation of Bible stories in churches as tableaux with accompanying antiphonal song.

  3. Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery - Wikipedia

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    The stage at Everyman Theatre in Baltimore ahead of a 2023 performance of Baskerville. Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery is a play by American playwright Ken Ludwig. It premiered at the Arena Stage in Southwest, Washington, D.C. in January 2015 and was directed by Amanda Dehnert. [1]

  4. English drama - Wikipedia

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    Mystery plays and miracle plays (sometimes distinguished as two different forms, [1] although the terms are often used interchangeably) are among the earliest formally developed plays in medieval Europe. Medieval mystery plays focused on the representation of Bible stories in churches as tableaux with accompanying antiphonal song. They ...

  5. Mosaic Theater Company of DC - Wikipedia

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    The Mosaic Theater Company performs primarily at the Atlas Performing Arts Center at 1333 H St NE. [1] In addition it has arrangements to perform at other locations around the Washington metro area such as the Kogod Cradle at the Arena Stage, the Woolly Mammoth Theater Company and at area universities. [5]

  6. National Theatre (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

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    The theatre's initial production was Man of the World. [3] It was purchased in 1844 by Benjamin Ogle Tayloe of the B.O. Tayloe House for $13,950. [4] National Theater Washington DC The Times Picayune Wed Nov 13 1844. The theatre has been in almost continuous operation since, at the same Pennsylvania Avenue location a few blocks from the White ...

  7. The Castle of Perseverance - Wikipedia

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    The Castle of Perseverance is a c. 15th-century morality play and the earliest known full-length (3,649 lines) vernacular play in existence. Along with Mankind and Wisdom, The Castle of Perseverance is preserved in the Macro Manuscript (named after its owner Cox Macro) that is now housed in the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C.

  8. Ford's Theatre - Wikipedia

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    Ford's Theatre is a theater located in Washington, D.C., which opened in 1863.The theater is best known for being the site of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth entered the theater box where Lincoln was watching a performance of Tom Taylor's play Our American Cousin, slipped the single-shot, 5.87-inch derringer from his pocket and fired at ...

  9. Warner Theatre (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

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    The theatre in 2024 The theatre's kiosk in 2020. The Warner Theatre was originally developed by Aaron and Julian Brylawski in 1922. Originally named the Earle Theatre, it was built in 1924 as a movie palace presenting live vaudeville and first-run silent movies. It was designed by theatre architect C. Howard Crane of Detroit and Kenneth ...