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England

Northamptonshire

Moulton Mummers

Category:

Folk Play-acting Sub-Group

Home Town:

Moulton, Grid Ref.: SP7866, Lat.& Long.: 52.2906, -0.8489

Description:

The local play was performed by villagers up to the time of World War I. When revived in 1972 the text used was confirmed as close to the original by villagers who knew it. Particular phrases and amendments remembered were included in subsequent performances.

Established:

1972

Performances:

Forthcoming: None registered

 

Past events: 2002 (1), 2003 (1), 2004 (1), 2005 (1), 2006 (1), 2008 (1), 2009 (1), 2010 (4), 2011 (1), 2012 (1)

Media Links:

1. Moulton Mummers Play - Validated link
YouTube - Video [10min 56sec], FiddlerNick, 23-Apr-2008
2. Moulton Mummers performing on Stocks Hill, Moulton, Northamptonshire, England, 27th Dec.2004 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s) [2 images], Mollie Care, 27-Dec-2004
3. Moulton Mummers performing on the 26th December 2003 on Stocks Hill, Moulton, Northamptonshire, England - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s) [1 image], Mollie Care, 26-Dec-2003

Contact:

Barry Care (barrycare@tiscali.co.uk), Phone: 01604 646818
Address: 8 Chater Street, Moulton, Northampton, NN3 7UD

Part of:

Moulton Morris Men

Notes:

Characters: Presenter (man/woman), Little Jerry Doubt, Bold Slasher, St. George, Doctor, plus the following: Be-elzebub, Clown, and Johnny Jack.

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