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The Laair Vane with Ny Guillyn Baney, Laxey, 2020

The White Boys; the Manx mummers' play.

A 200-year-old play about saints fighting, dying and being resurrected to sing and dance.

This picture comes from the performance by the Peel White Boys in Laxey, Isle of Man, on Saturday 19 December 2020.

 

A video of this performance is available here: youtu.be/xSmtKBuntWo

 

More information about the White Boys is available here:

www.culturevannin.im/manxfolklore/the-white-boys-505782/

 

This picture was taken by Culture Vannin, which exists to promote and support all aspects of culture in the Isle of Man.

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Uploaded on December 22, 2020