Oberammergau Passionplay 2010 Final Dress Rehearsal

OBERAMMERGAU, GERMANY - MAY 10: Frederik Mayet (R) as Jesus Christ and ensemble members perform on stage during the Oberammergau passionplay 2010 final dress rehearsal on May 10, 2010 in Oberammergau, Germany. 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. (Photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images)