Folk Play Links - Folk Plays in Other Works

Compiled by Chris Little



Artwork

001 * Christmas Revels: An Epic Rhapsody in Twelve Duans [by Alfred Croquis [Daniel Maclise], in Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Vol.XVII No.CI, May 1838, p.638]
002 * Colin Dick: A Regionalist Painter in the English Tradition [by Richard Yeomans, in Horizon Review, Iss.1, 13th Sep. 2008 - painting of Coventry Mummers]
003 * Hedingham Fair [Greeting cards and T-shirts for sale:]
004 * Natives in a Mystic State" by Sean Hillen [Photomontage including an old photo of Overton Mummers]
005 * Optimism's Flames [Interview with Andy Partridge of XTC regarding their album 'Mummer', including an illustrated discussion of costumes and costume making.]
006 * The Exhibition of the Royal Academy. MDCCCXLI. The Seventy-Third. [1841, pp.31, 64 - 'Sheffield grinder's Christmas dinner, with mummers', by R. Turner]
007 * The Exhibition of the Royal Academy. MDCCCXXXVIII. The Seventieth. [1838, pp.27-28, 61 - 'Merry Christmas in the Baron's Hall' , by Daniel Maclise [- now in the National Gallery of Ireland -] citation of Christmas Revels: An Epic Rhapsody in Twelve Duans, by Alfred Croquis [Daniel Maclise], in Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Vol.XVII No.CI, May 1838, p.638]

Ballet

008 * Tom Cullivan [Breffny Ballet incorporates a traditional mummers play]

Film

009 * Understanding Bliss

Opera

010 * Alison Jones's Opera Plot Summaries. Harrison Birtwistle's 'Down by the Greenwood Side'
011 * Down by the Greenwood Side [Booklet for sale: by Harrison Birtwhistle, 1969 - Michael Nyman based his libretto on the "Normalized text" in The English Folk-Play, by E.K. Chambers, 1933]
012 * Robin Hood and the Turkish Knight, by Tim Porter [extract]

Puppets

013 * Black Lantern Puppet Troupe [photos]
014 * Clay and Paper Theatre [photo]
015 * Hobgoblin Hill [photos]
016 * Mister Peter's Puppets [photos]
017 * Tuckers' Tales Puppet Theatre [photo]

Songs

018 * Greatham Sword Dance, by George Unthank
019 * Modern Pace Egging, by Linda Demissy [Words of a pagan parody of the introductory song from a Pace Egging play]
020 * Oxford Mummers, by Howard Haigh [Description of a choral work based on an unspecified real mummers' play]
021 * Rise Up Jock, by Bob Pegg [Recorded by Nowell Sing we Clear]

Theatre

022 * Western Canada Theatre [Photos and cast for performances of 'Scrooge Meets the Mummers' at the Sagebrush Theatre, 28th Nov. - 7th Dec. 2002]
023 * Eyam [Passing reference to Derby Tup play in dramatisation of the story of the Eyam plague village]
024 * Jack the Lad : A Musical Celebration [Booklet for sale: by David Wood, Dave Arthur & Toni Arthur, 1991, pp.40-44]
025 * The Golden Dream
026 * Wonderbolt Productions [The Sights Before Christmas' written and performed by Beni Malone, with classic English folk play characters.]

Toy Theatre

027 * Thimble Theatre [including St. George and the Dragon]

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