mystery play in English
noun
1
a popular medieval play based on biblical stories or the lives of the saints.
Local school pupils will entertain the crowds, an Irish dance troupe will demonstrate traditional steps and a storyteller will present a mystery play .
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1. This year Academy performed The Butleress written by Nick Stoller, where four women meet at a theater to rehearse an English murder-mystery play, but there is a twist: the play parallels real life as there is a madman on the loose