In past years, I have sometimes looked to the remembrance of “Good” Friday with a spirit of dread. The darkness of the day. The magnitude of what we commemorate. Christ — the perfect unblemished human and Son of God, Deity …
Thank God For Good Friday reenacts the trials, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 6:43 pm TGFGF — Event is back for eighth year Staff report Thomasville Times-Enterprise Article source: http://www.timesenterprise.com/news/tgfgf-event-is-back-for-eighth-year/article_5734537a-d7f7-11e4-8c46-ab26c9168d8e.html
A scene from The Passion Play in Ballylinan, Co Laois. Photograph: The Passion Play/Facebook Article source: http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/passions-run-high-for-laois-village-s-easter-play-1.2162457
This is the agreement reached 63 years ago between the community of Oberammergau in Bavaria and Durban’s Catholic Players’ Guild, although intervals between performances have varied in the past. In Oberammergau, the play was first performed in 1634 and is …
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slideshow The celebration of Easter has certainly changed in many ways during my eight decades, but its meaning and impact remain constant. The story of the resurrection cannot be altered. We might lose sight of it, we might even choose …
CAPE TOWN Grant van Ster and Shaun Oelf of Figure of Eight Dance Collective will present their acclaimed work Architecture of Tears, which was staged at the 2014 Baxter Dance Festival. They have teamed up with the Baxter’s Lara Foot …
For some, the term spring equinox conjures up images of daffodils and tulips bordering a fence line; but for those living on the Great Northern Peninsula, winter is still firmly entrenched. In France however-where ‘our Amy’ is attending school-spring is …
Everything about Sarah Ruhl’s Passion Play is ambitious. Clocking in at just under four hours (yes, you read that right), the three-play cycle chronicles the staging of Passion plays across three places in geography, politics, and history. It uncovers, in …
ST PATRICK’S DAY The annual parade was a great success and there was a great sense of community loyalty and fun. Refreshments were served in the hall following mass. Thanks to all who took part and we hope next year’s …
Brandon Gutierrez as Jesus in the Passion Play at Park View 4U, Lytham Hundreds of performers will bring the Easter message to the streets of Lytham as the town’s first open-air Passion Play is performed this weekend. St Annes teenager …