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Podcast: Beyond Shakespeare
Episode: Exploring: N-Town, Play 6 (Moses)
Description: Exploring: The N-Town Play, a slow burn look at a medieval Mystery (sort of) cycle. The N-Town Play comes to us as a single manuscript, but it's a compilation of various different sources - including elements from what looks like a cycle and various other large scale productions focusing on episodes from the Bible.The journey continues with the Moses play. We haven't done that much on Moses elsewhere in the canon, he's clearly a tricky one to dramatise. He does pop up in Chester - albeit in passing...https://audioboom.com/posts/2771878-chester-plays-5-1-balaam-and-balakAnd...