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Community Drama

Passion Plays are prime examples of community drama because the large volunteer casts and crew are drawn from all sections of the community. They contribute skills and expertise to the collaborative and creative tasks that results in free performance of the Easter story.
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Jesus in long white robe smiles as he walks among crowd in long robes and shawls.
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Bible, Community Cast, Community Drama, Live Performance

Seeing God at work in Passion Plays
July 7, 2024
By Passion Trust

  Passion Plays are unique ways to experience the Easter story! Seeing the Gospel accounts brought to life on the…

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Jesus is surrounded by a large, happy crowd with women and children waving green palm branches.
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Community Drama, Free Theatre, Live Performance, News

Inviting the audience into a Passion Play
June 10, 2024
By Passion Trust

Members of the audience can be part of a Passion Play in many ways and watching is not a passive…

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Community Cast, Community Drama, Free Theatre, News

Volunteering in the Dudley Passion Play!
May 21, 2024
By Passion Trust
Sally, who had worked on an intensive care unit but is now retired, was part of the community cast in… Read More
Jesus taken off the cross and held in Mary's arms surrounded by weeping women.
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Behind the Scenes, Community Drama, Easter Story, Free Theatre

Acting and Directing Jesus in 2024
April 30, 2024
By Passion Trust

What was it like performing Jesus in Passion Plays in 2024? Find out from the actors in the Passion Plays…

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Three actors in colourful robes and headscarves are holding up costumes and inspecting them.
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Behind the Scenes, Community Drama, Free Theatre

The Challenge: keeping the Passion story real
April 19, 2024
By Passion Trust
How do directors and actors face the challenge of bringing the Passion story to life and making the characters real?… Read More
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2024, Community Drama, Easter 2024, Easter Story, Live Performance

Leeds
April 11, 2024
By Passion Trust
Leeds The Passion. The story of God-in-Man. A performance in Polish directed by Kathleen Ann Thompson. 20 April 2024 -… Read More
A cross with a circle of light around it.
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2024, Community Drama, Easter 2024, Free Theatre, Live Performance

Bootle
November 27, 2023
By Passion Trust
Bootle The Bootle Passion Play will take place at Easter 2024. Experience the Easter story in Bootle Strand Shopping Centre.… Read More
Actors playing a roman soldier and Jesus walk through the crowd on a sunny day in Leek.
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Behind the Scenes, Community Drama, Easter Story, Free Theatre, News

What is it like being in the cast of a Passion Play?
November 12, 2023
By Passion Trust

Thinking of taking part in a Passion Play near you next Easter? Passion Plays have the largest outdoor audiences of…

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A woman with short blond hair and glasses looks at the camera and laughs with a hand on her chest. She is wearing a bright blue cardigan and behind is a bright yellow background.
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Behind the Scenes, Community Drama, Easter 2024, Free Theatre

Stories from Directing the Passion by Suzanne Lofthus
November 9, 2023
By Passion Trust
  Suzanne was interviewed on Radio Maria last month. She was interviewed by Helena Judd about Passion Plays and the… Read More
Roman soldiers raise the cross on which Jesus is crucified and a group of his followers and friends stand behind weeping.
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Behind the Scenes, Community Drama, News

Passion Plays Conference 2023
September 15, 2023
By Passion Trust
Passion Plays Conference 2023 There is no better way to experience the Easter story than to see it performed in… Read More
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