Passion Play

A Passion play is a dramatic presentation depicting the Passion of Jesus Christ: his trial, suffering and death. It is a traditional part of Lent in several Christian denominations, particularly in Catholic tradition.

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    “From Bard, to Bard, the frigid Caution crept,
    Till Declamation roar’d, while Passion slept.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

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