Jesus in First Century Judea: politics and Masculinity
Prof Helen Bond is Professor of Christian Origins at the University of Edinburgh, and Director of the Centre for the…
Music for Passion Plays
Creating Music for the Oxford Passion Play 2024 Interview with Malcolm Atkins How did you get involved with the Oxford…
Staging Gethsemane
Simon Carter played Jesus in the Nottingham Passion Play last Easter. Listen to him explaining how they rehearsed this scene…
Staging the Last Supper
Simon Carter, who played Jesus in the Nottingham Passion last Easter, says the Last Supper is when “the world turned…
Looking for help with PR?
Looking for help with promoting your Passion Play? Do you want to see the story of Easter in your local…
Is your Passion Play Anti-Semitic?
You may be aware of the dreadful history of anti-semitism which has tainted the performance of some Passion Plays in…
The Passion Trust on UCB2
Our founding trustee, Alex, was interviewed by Ruth for UCB 2 on her radio show called ‘This is My…
Easter’s Holy Week
What is the meaning of Easter’s Holy Week? The Holy Week of Easter culminates with the central event of the…
What does Easter Sunday mean?
Easter Sunday is the day when Jesus rose again. In the Gospel of Matthew, we read that after Christ died,…
What does Good Friday mean?
Good Friday is the day when Jesus was crucified. Christians often commemorate this day as a day of mourning, of…
