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Medieval European performers
tradition of Mummers' plays. It has also been revived in the modern Mummers' Parade. The practice may also be related to miming. Mummering was preceded
Mummers
Parade held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia List of holiday parades Mummering Kummer, Frank (January 1, 2023). "Enthusiastic crowds greet Mummers as they strut to bring in 2023 amid
Mummers_Parade
Type of folk play
traditional song "The Mummer's Carol", which details the mummering tradition in Newfoundland and Labrador. A hip-hop version by M.W.A. (Mummers With Attitude)
Mummers'_play
British, Irish, and Canadian folk custom
Mummering is a Christmas-time house-visiting tradition practiced in Newfoundland and Labrador, Ireland, Philadelphia, and parts of the United Kingdom
Mummering
Topics referred to by the same term
Christmas time celebration based on the Irish tradition of mummering A participant in Mummer's Day, a midwinter celebration in Padstow, Cornwall, UK A mime
Mummer_(disambiguation)
1983 studio album by XTC
Mummer is the sixth studio album by the English rock band XTC, released on 30 August 1983 on Virgin Records. It was the first XTC album to be recorded
Mummer_(album)
Musical group
The Mummers are a band based in the English coastal city of Brighton, centred on London-born singer/songwriter Raissa Khan-Panni, composer Mark Horwood
The_Mummers
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Christmas Mummering Performance of a Mummers' play. Mummers Parade Mummery (surname) Mount Mummery Mummery Cliff Mummery tent Mummer (disambiguation)
Mummery
1997 single by Loreena McKennitt
"The Mummers' Dance" is a song written and performed by Canadian singer Loreena McKennitt, released as a single from her sixth studio album, The Book
The_Mummers'_Dance
MUMmer is a bioinformatics software system for sequence alignment. It is based on the suffix tree data structure. It has been used for comparing different
MUMmer
Midwinter celebration in Cornwall, England
Mummer's Day, or "Darkie Day" as it is sometimes known (a corruption of the original Darking Day), is a traditional Cornish midwinter celebration that
Mummer's_Day
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
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Jesus
Canadian musician (born 1957)
followed by the 1994 film Highlander 3: The Sorcerer. McKennitt's single "The Mummers' Dance" received airplay in North American markets during the spring of
Loreena_McKennitt
Musical duo from Newfoundland, Canada
produced this song, the Christmas tradition of Mummering was declining. After its release in 1984, Mummering made a return to all parts of Newfoundland.
Simani
Costumed character
hobby horses of the "mast" type were sometimes used by the mummers or 'janneys' who went mummering around the Christmas season; they also took a Christmas
Hobby_horse
Western music created during the Middle Ages
poetry Roman de Fauvel, the horse Fauvel is about to join Vainglory in the bridal bed and the people (dressed as mummers) form a charivari in protest.
Medieval_music
Canadian folk percussion instrument
outports and remote villages, social gatherings such as concerts, "times," mummering, and kitchen parties were an important part of the rural culture. The
Ugly_stick
Topics referred to by the same term
of trick-or-treating Mummer, costume-wearing celebrant of medieval to early-modern times Guiser, an amateur actor in a mummers' play Guizer, member of
Guising_(disambiguation)
Legendary king of the Britons
Tintagel in Lyonnesse: A New Version of an Old Story Arranged as a Play for Mummers, in One Act, Requiring No Theatre or Scenery, London: Macmillan, OCLC 1124753
King_Arthur
English idiom
is a Middle English word meaning 'silent', and may be derived from the mummer who acts without speaking. Note the similar English word "mime" (Old English
Mum's_the_word
German Christmas gift-bringer
chains and bells. The tradition also exists in parts of Newfoundland (see mummering), Nova Scotia, and some communities in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina
Belsnickel
English drummer
1985. He appears on all of XTC's albums between White Music (1978) and Mummer (1983). Chambers was born in Swindon, Wiltshire. He originally wanted to
Terry_Chambers
American football player (born 1987)
"for 52 years have been starved of this championship," while dressed as a mummer. In 2018, Kelce was given his second First-team All-Pro honor. On March
Jason_Kelce
Person who uses mime as a theatrical medium or performance art
times, in English, such a performer would typically be referred to as a mummer. Jacques Copeau, strongly influenced by commedia dell'arte and Japanese
Mime_artist
Play written by Lonne Elder III
Splendid Mummer is a play by American playwright Lonne Elder III. It is a two act fictional monodrama based on the life of African American Shakespearean
Splendid_Mummer
Fictional character in Icelandic folklore
these are generally associated with mumming and disguise traditions (see mummer's play). Terry Gunnell hypothesizes that Grýla may once have been associated
Grýla
1984 studio album by XTC
its railway system, the Swindon Works. In comparison to its predecessor Mummer (1983), which had a modest, pastoral approach to production, the album features
The_Big_Express
Mask processing tradition in Latvia
region. The tradition is also associated with Christmas time, similar to mummering-like traditions in other places. In fact, one of the names of the mask
Latvian_masked_processions
Neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
neighborhoods.[citation needed] Many of the community clubs that create the annual Mummers Parade every New Year's Day have traditionally been from South Philadelphia
South_Philadelphia
Angel in Abrahamic religions
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Gabriel
Character in English folklore
join the band. In some versions, he is Little John's cousin. In English Mummer's Plays, Arthur a Bland's fight with Robin is incorporated into the general
Arthur_a_Bland
Theater troupe
(Pronunciation: [ˈmʊmənˌʃanʦ] ) is German for "mummery", or a play involving mummers. Mummer is an Early Modern English term for a mime artist. Bernie Schurch (August
Mummenschanz
Murdered Woman" 1065. "The Hampshire Mummers' Christmas Carol", "God Sent for Us the Sunday" 1066. "The Mummers' Carol", "God Bless the Master" 1067.
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
Musical artist
String Band or Ferko String Band is a perennial performer in Philadelphia's Mummers Parade. They gained national popularity through their hit recordings in
Ferko_String_Band
Topics referred to by the same term
Isaac Mercer (died 1860), whose murder led to a ban on the practice of mummering in Newfoundland This disambiguation page lists articles about people with
Isaac_Mercer_(disambiguation)
American actress (1931–2005)
"The Golden Mouth" The Adventures of Ellery Queen Episode: "The Chinese Mummer Mystery" Danger Gangster's Moll / Heidi Episodes: "The Killer Scarf" and
Anne_Bancroft
1985 story collection by Samuel R. Delany
Wesleyan University Press edition: "The Tale of Fog and Granite" "The Mummer’s Tale" "The Tale of Plagues and Carnivals, or, Some Informal Remarks toward
Flight_from_Nevèrÿon
Country within the United Kingdom
dancing, Rapper sword in the North East, Long Sword dance in Yorkshire, Mummers Plays, bottle-kicking in Leicestershire, and cheese-rolling at Cooper's
England
American actress (born 1954)
made history when she was cast as the first female villain in the Summer Mummers 1973 melodrama, Plodding Among the Planets. Several months after moving
Kathleen_Turner
Game involving grabbing fruit out of burning brandy
a figure of a dragon's head with snapping jaws, carried about by the mummers at Christmas; but of this there is no trace in our quot[ation]s". Michael
Snap-dragon_(game)
1997 studio album by Loreena McKennitt
It reached #17 on the Billboard 200. The lead single of the album, "The Mummers' Dance," remixed by DNA, was released during the winter of 1997–98, and
The_Book_of_Secrets_(album)
participation in Philadelphia's annual Mummers Parade. The band was founded in 1920, and participated in its first Mummers Parade on New Year's Day in 1921
Aqua_String_Band
Slavic traditional caroling performers
novyna [uk], Nebo i zemlia nyni torzhestvuiut [uk], and Boh sia rozhdaie [uk]. Mummering Jasličkári Koliada List of Christmas carols Trick-or-treating "Македонски
Koledari
Huge cat in Icelandic folklore
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Yule_cat
English novelist (1907–1989)
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Daphne_du_Maurier
Christian holiday usually on December 25
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Christmas
NFL team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philly references from both nights of WrestleMania, from Jason Kelce to the Mummers". www.inquirer.com. Retrieved April 23, 2025. The Social CTV (January 27
Philadelphia_Eagles
Village in Cheshire, England
Mummers perform the traditional Soulcaking Play (a form of mummers play), from 31 October for two weeks. It restarted in the mid-1980s. The mummers meet
Comberbach
College of the University of Oxford
station. The college drama group operates under the banner of St John's Mummers. In addition to the chapel choir, the college regularly hosts performances
St_John's_College,_Oxford
English electronic music production duo
lull, the duo reappeared with a mix of the Loreena McKennitt track "The Mummers' Dance", which reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart
DNA_(duo)
Husband of Mary and legal father of Jesus
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Saint_Joseph
January 2025. "Mummers fest just part of rocking Yuletide". The Chronicle Herald. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014. "Mummering in Nova Scotia"
Observance of Christmas by country
Observance_of_Christmas_by_country
mum Chrysanthemum; silent mumbo-jumbo Any popular god; demagog, charlatan mummer Strolling player, actor munitions Face powder mush Soft, pulpy talk, especially
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
Artwork intended for performance; formal type of literature
not necessarily silent. In Medieval Europe, early forms of mime, such as mummer plays and later dumbshows, evolved. In the early nineteenth century Paris
Drama
supervillain called the Moonman and menaces Superman, Batman and Robin. Mummer Adventure Comics #148 (January 1950) Superboy enemy; costumed criminal,
List_of_Superman_enemies
English singer-songwriter
arena tour. Raissa was collaborating on the Brighton based project The Mummers, with Mark Horwood and Paul Sandrone before the former's suicide in late
Raissa_(singer,_born_1971)
Topics referred to by the same term
film Guizer, a performer in a traditional event such as Up Helly Aa or a Mummers Play. Geezer (group), an American musical duo consisting of Kevin Abstract
Geezer
1845 novella by Charles Dickens
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The_Cricket_on_the_Hearth
Holiday party game
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White_elephant_gift_exchange
Christmas figure in Alpine folklore
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Krampus
Red layer cake with icing
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Red_velvet_cake
Christmas carol of unknown authorship
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O_Come,_All_Ye_Faithful
Village and civil parish in England
League. The village is home to the Potterne Mummers, who re-enact performances of a traditional mummers play during the week before Christmas in pubs
Potterne
Folk holiday
pan-European one. Similar customs are observed in Ireland and England as "mummering", in Winterbräuche or Faslam in Germany, etc. In the West Slavic lands
Malanka
Dessert
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Pumpkin_pie
Open-air theatre in Cornwall, England
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Minack_Theatre
Ruby Turner 34x01 10 April 2009 Franz Ferdinand / Karima Francis / The Mummers / Carole King / The Specials / Yeah Yeah Yeahs 34x02 17 April 2009 Joe
List of Later... with Jools Holland episodes
List_of_Later..._with_Jools_Holland_episodes
Public secondary school in Midland, Texas, United States
Air and Space Port Media Midland Reporter-Telegram Culture Midland RockHounds Midland-Odessa Sockers FC Summer Mummers People This list is incomplete.
Legacy High School (Midland, Texas)
Legacy_High_School_(Midland,_Texas)
Evening or day before Christmas Day
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Christmas_Eve
CoreStates Jail The Shops at Liberty Place Strawbridge's Chance Franklin Mills Market East City Tax Italian Market Community Chest Mummers Museum Go
List of licensed and localized editions of Monopoly: USA
List_of_licensed_and_localized_editions_of_Monopoly:_USA
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae
and plain, have been used as miracle cures that can revive the dead in Mummers' play in Britain and Ireland. The 17th-century herbalist Nicholas Culpeper
Elecampane
Most populous city in Pennsylvania, US
neighborhood and Gray's Ferry section of South Philadelphia, home to many Mummer clubs, are well known as Irish neighborhoods. The Kensington, Port Richmond
Philadelphia
Cajun Mardi Gras celebration
is based on early begging rituals, similar to those still celebrated by mummers, wassailers, and celebrants of Halloween. As Mardi Gras is the celebration
Courir_de_Mardi_Gras
Thick cream made by heating milk
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Clotted_cream
American rock band
like The Nuns, the Mutants, Crime, and the Avengers. She also formed the Mummers and Poppers, a punk parody band that covered 1960s tunes with guitarist
Romeo_Void
Hard candy
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Sugar_plum
1988 live album by Cecil Taylor
Tzotzil/Mummers/Tzotzil is a live album by Cecil Taylor recorded in Paris on November 13, 1987 with overdubbed poetry recorded in London on November 16
Tzotzil/Mummers/Tzotzil
2005 children's picture book
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The_Elf_on_the_Shelf
Feast day of Saint Martin of Tours
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St._Martin's_Day
Warm chocolate beverage in milk or water
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Hot_chocolate
French author and journalist (1844–1924)
Paris (Monsieur Bergeret in Paris) (1901) Clio (1900) Histoire comique (A Mummer's Tale) (1903) Sur la pierre blanche (The White Stone) (1905) L'Affaire Crainquebille
Anatole_France
Traditional way of preserving herring
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Pickled_herring
American jazz pianist and poet (1929–2018)
Iwontunwonsi Amewa For Olim Olu Iwa Live in Bologna Live in Vienna Tzotzil/Mummers/Tzotzil In East Berlin Regalia The Hearth Alms/Tiergarten (Spree) Remembrance
Cecil_Taylor
1911 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
and the Grooms The Mummers The Devil (Mummer) induces the Crowd to frolic with him Buffoonery of the Mummers (Goat and Pig) The Mummers and the Maskers dance
Petrushka_(ballet)
Cornish dish made of baked fish
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Stargazy_pie
Theatrical performances in the Middle Ages
storytelling. Mummers plays are still performed regularly throughout the United Kingdom as well as the U.S., such as the annual Mummers Parade in Philadelphia
Medieval_theatre
Wife of Santa Claus
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Mrs._Claus
Mexican chocolate beverage
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Champurrado
Figurine depicted in the act of defecation
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Caganer
Feast day of Nicholas of Myra
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Saint_Nicholas_Day
Street market in Dresden, Germany
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Striezelmarkt
Edible mixture filling a food's cavity
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Stuffing
Aggressive and fast subgenre of punk rock
Wiley & Sons. p. 111. ISBN 9780745637327. Palmer, Craig T. (Spring 2005). "Mummers and Moshers: Two Rituals of Trust in Changing Social Environments." Retrieved
Hardcore_punk
English fool (1487–1543)
Thomas More and becoming his fool. Other sources claim that Patenson was a mummer who suffered brain damage after falling from a church steeple, resulting
Henry_Patenson
Figure in Italian folklore
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Befana
Italian yeasted cake
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Panettone
Spiced dough used for baking
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Gingerbread
Theatrical makeup caricaturing Black people
Philadelphia, Mummer's the word". Smithsonian Magazine. Archived from the original on June 14, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2008 – via Riverfront Mummers. Newhouse
Blackface
1st episode of the 4th season of Mr. Robot
Esmail is to slam down on the gas with both feet. There isn't much time for mummer's tricks. There's a world to be saved, damn it." Paul Dailly of TV Fanatic
401_Unauthorized_(Mr._Robot)
Variety of English language
as Newfoundland "screech rum", a Newfoundland-specific brand of rum; mummering, referring to a Christmas tradition; and gut-foundered, meaning starving
Canadian_English
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