England
Lancashire
Rossendale Mummers
Category:
Folk Play-only Group
Home Town:
Whitworth, Grid Ref.: SD8818, Lat.& Long.: 53.6629, -2.1755
Description:
The group perform three plays. The main play being the Christmas Play, featuring The Black Ram, Saint George, Bessy Brown Bags, The Doctor, Old Father Christmas and The M.C. being performed at local markets, pubs and clubs in the week running up to Christmas. There are also two Summer plays
Established:
1978
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events: 2010 (2), 2011 (2), 2012 (4), 2013 (2), 2014 (2), 2015 (1), 2016 (2), 2017 (1)
Media Links:
1. Rossendale Mummers The Trials Of Everyman @ The Crown 7th July 2013 - Unverified link
You Tube - Video
, 28-Feb-2014
2. The Trials Of Everyman - Unverified link
YouTube - Video
, 27-Jun-2010
3. Christmas Play at Whitworth Band Club Dec. 2008 - Unverified link
You Tube - Photo(s)
, 22-Dec-2008
4. Christmas Play - Unverified link
YouTube - Video
, 21-Dec-2008
Contact:
Mark Ambrose (ambie55@hotmail.com)
Part of:
Whitworth Rushcart Men
Notes:
Re-established 2007 following a break of several years due to lack of performers
Update: Directory entry / Performances
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