Half of Oberammergau’s 5,000 residents are directly involved in the production, which opened on May 15. It will be performed 102 times through October, as 500,000 pilgrims, many from the US ...

Dossier: Oberammergau sets up the stage 05/17/2010 Once a decade, the crucifixion of Jesus Christ is enacted in the Bavarian town of Oberammergau. The massive production, starting May 15, involves ...