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Gorton, Manchester

December 4, 2025

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Gorton, Manchester When? 3 April 2026 Where? Manchester Monastery, Gorton Get directions now The Passion Play in Gorton will be… Read More

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Hereford

October 21, 2025

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Hereford When? 6 March 2026 Where? Hereford Cathedral (nave) Get directions now Following on from the success of The… Read More

Red text saying 'Walled City Passion' with figures in black standing underneath on the city walls of Derry.

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Derry

October 21, 2025

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Derry When? 2-4 April 2026 Time? 12:30pm and 3:30pm Where? Starting at Diocesan Centre on London Street Get directions now… Read More

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Reading

October 21, 2025

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Reading When? 3rd & 4th April 2026 Where? Forbury Gardens Get directions now. Reading’s brand new, original, open-air Passion… Read More

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Hornchurch

October 21, 2025

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When? 3-5 April 2026 Where? Queen's Theatre Get directions now The Hornchurch Passion Play is a community-based charity that spreads… Read More

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Oxford

October 21, 2025

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Oxford When? 4 April 2026, 12 noon & 2.30pm Where? Bonn Square Get directions now The Oxford Community Passion Play… Read More

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Edinburgh

October 21, 2025

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Edinburgh When? 4 April 2026, 2pm Where? West Princes Street Gardens Get directions now. Join the Passion Play in Edinburgh… Read More

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Did you see one of the 2025 Passion Plays?

May 1, 2025

By Passion Trust

Passion Plays took place all around the UK this past Easter – some in familiar locations and some in new…

Mary and two women watch the crucifixion and weep.

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Passion Interviews: Directing and Producing the Oxford Passion Play

November 1, 2024

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The Oxford Passion Play (‘And a Sword Shall Pierce Your Soul’) which took place in Hinksey Park near the city…

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Passion Interviews: ‘Born for this’ in Belle Vale, Liverpool

October 25, 2024

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A Passion Play in Liverpool (‘Born for This’) was performed in a shopping centre and used music to connect with…

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Gorton, Manchester

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Did you see one of the 2025 Passion Plays?

Passion Interviews: Directing and Producing the Oxford Passion Play

Passion Interviews: ‘Born for this’ in Belle Vale, Liverpool

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