nativity play
Noun

nativity play (plural nativity plays)

  1. (Christianity) A dramatic depiction of the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, commonly performed by children in churches and in Christian schools during the Christmas season.
Related terms Translations
  • French: mystère de la nativité
  • German: Krippenspiel
  • Italian: presepio
  • Portuguese: peça de natal
  • Russian: рождественская мистерия



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