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This celebrated annual spectacle comes alive every December. A cast of more than 40 puppets, including beautiful seven-foot puppets, live music and a choral accompaniment grace the stage for this biblical enactment.
The first miracle or mystery plays were performed in the churches of France and England between the 12th and 14th centuries. These biblical pageants originally focused on the story of the Nativity and then grew to include other New and Old Testament tales.
The mystery plays were first performed by priests, then, as the actor guilds developed, these performances were moved outside the church and became more secular. Some early references to the figures called them motions, an early word for ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Children 12 & under - $12 / Adults $17
Phone: 816-235-6222
LOCATION
415 W. 13th St., Kansas City, MO