The Passion Play 2000

Oberammergau

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"This fully illustrated volume is the official publication for the Oberammergau Passion Play 2000. It documents the new production under the direction of Christian Stuckl in a series of stunning photographs by the renowned photographer, Brigitte Maria Mayer. More than 2,000 villagers from Oberammergau are involved in this phenomenal undertaking which draws audiences from all corners of the globe, and from all walks of life." "This publication also includes illustrated contributions by Christian Stuckl and the second director and dramaturgist, Otto Huber. These texts throw light on the history of the Passion Play and relate its dramatic development over the centuries, while at the same time providing a glimpse behind the scenes at this year's production."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved