The Oberammergau passionplay 2010 in Oberammergau, Germany held its final dress rehearsal on May 10, 2010. The Oberammergau Passion play, first staged in 1634 to ward off a plague epidemic, has been staged every ten years since then, with few interrruptions. The play, which brings together some 2.500 villagers who act, build, produce, or play music will run from May 15th to October 3rd 2010.
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Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Members of the choir
Members of the choir
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
Members of the choir
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Members of the choir
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and Martin Schuster as apostle Johannes
Members of the ensemble
Members of the ensemble
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and Carsten Lueck as Judas
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Members of the choir
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and Carsten Lueck as Judas
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Members of the ensemble perform the tableau vivant 'The Violent Attack At The High Place Of Gibeon'
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and Andrea Hecht as his mother Mary
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and Andrea Hecht as his mother Mary
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ
The scene of Jesus Christ's crucifixion
The scene of Jesus Christ's crucifixion
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
Andreas Richter as Jesus Christ and ensemble members
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