The text of these plays was often controlled by local guilds, and mystery plays would be performed regularly on set feast-days, often lasting all day long and into the night.
Nende näidendite teksti kontrollisid sageli kohalikud gildid ning müsteeriume etendati iga-aastastel pidupäevadel, mil need tihtipeale kestsid terve päeva ja tüki ööd pealekauba.