Second Shepherds' Play, an English miracle play by the Wakefield Master (fl. 1425-50). The play portrays the adoration of Jesus by the shepherds. It is noteworthy for its introduction, a dramatically astute burlesque about a sheep stealer.
Second Shepherds' Play
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 | Towneley Plays (literature, drama, England) |
| mystery play |
| Western drama (in drama) |
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