THE OBER-AMMERGAU PASSION PLAY (Reprinted, by permission, from the “Times”) With SOME INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON THE ORIGIN AND HINTS FOR THE USE OF INTENDING VISITORS BY THE REV. MALCOLM MACCOLL, M.A. HIN.. CHAPLAIN TO THE RIGHT HON. LORD NAPIER, K.T. Fourth Edition, with a New Appendix, giving a continuous description of the Scenes and Tableau.r of the Play, in the order in which they take place. RIVINGTONS London, Oxford, and Cambridge viColl ACTED IN 2 30. 1871. 9 16 25 August 6 14 27. September 3 9 17 24. If on any of these days there are more visitors than the theatre will hold, the play is repeated on the following day. 20. NAMES AND AGES OF THE PRINCIPAL DRAMATIS PERSONÆ. Age. 26 . . . Character. Name. 60 19 24 26 55 54 50 35 50 63 49 31 64 . . 48 56 40 22 PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION. THOS this year will be glad to learn that the principal characters remain unchanged. A few of the actors in the subordinate parts, among them Simon of Cyrene, “have remained behind in France," as Madame George Lang euphemistically puts it in a letter which she has been good enough to write to me. Joseph Gutzjell, the conductor of the orchestra, and my kind host last year, has left the place; but the villagers are very musical, and they have supplied his place without difficulty |