Worcestershire Arts Partnership Blog

Monday 7 January 2013

PERFORM IN THE CATHEDRAL MYSTERY PLAYS THIS EASTER

 

PRESS RELEASE

 


From: Susan MacLeod, Operational Manager
            Chapter Office, 8 College Yard, Worcester WR1 2LA
            Telephone:  (01905) 732903
             Email:  susanmacleod@worcestercathedral.org.uk

PERFORM IN THE CATHEDRAL MYSTERY PLAYS THIS EASTER

Join local professional actor Laurence Aldridge, who will play Jesus, in The Passion Cycle of Mystery Plays at Worcester Cathedral in April.

If you would like to be involved in the production come along to the Chapter House of Worcester Cathedral at 7pm next Thursday 10th January and meet Laurence and the plays new Director Sheila Mander, where there will be a  workshop to help people to understand the way this exciting production will be presented. The evening which will include the first rehearsal will end at around 9pm/10pm

 These dramatic plays will tell the story of Jesus’ adult life, including the Passion and Resurrection, and end with the Last Judgement.

There are 60 roles to be filled and the Company of Friends want to recruit local people from Worcestershire who have the time and talents to take part.

You don’t have to have had loads of experience in the world of amateur dramatics in order to become a member of the Company. What matters is that you have the talent, energy and commitment needed to contribute to the delivery of a wonderful, demanding production of the greatest stories ever told.

The Passion Mystery Plays at Worcester Cathedral will be staged, just after Easter on Wednesday 10th, Thursday 11th and Friday 12th April 2013 at 7.30pm. Tickets cost £12.50 (£10 for under 16) for reserved seating and £10 (£8 for under 16) for unreserved seating and are available from Worcester Live Box Office, Huntingdon Hall, Crowngate, Worcester, WR1 3LD. Tel - 01905 611427. For more details go to www.worcestercathedral.co.uk
Directions to the Chapter House: go up Edgar Street, through the Edgar Tower and into College Green. The entrance to the Cathedral is on the right of College Green. The nearest car parks are in King Street and the Cathedral Plaza, College Street.
To contact Sheila, email sheila@focustheatre.co.uk.

Media Contacts
For more information please contact, Susan MacLeod Tel: 01905 732903

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