Publisher's Synopsis
The bestselling guidebook to the Passion Play, the village of Oberammergau and the surrounding area returns in a new edition ready for the 2020 performances. All the traditions, staging, text and musical presentation of this world-famous event are described. Profiles of the cast and creative team. A Synopsis of the Play: The sequence of the acts and scenes, with the Old Testament Tableaux, are described; this will enable the story to be followed without difficulty. What to see in the village and the surrounding area. The new expanded edition includes more of the Romantic Road, Munich, and the Austrian Tyrol. Practical information. Maps of the village and wider area. Hints on what to buy. Ticket and performance details.