Jesus Centre Stage : Theatre, Radio, Church, TV

Jesus is alive and well in theatre (even if showbiz upsets believers).

Theatre-lovers will enjoy exploring our rich English tradition of dramatic portrayals of Jesus.

Here is a study that ranges widely, from medieval Mystery Plays to Berkoff and from stage to broadcast media.

Students (of drama and/or missiology) will find here a treasure-trove of references, critiques and listings.

There are plenty of practical applications for: 1. actors cast in the part of Jesus 2. playwrights 3. producers and directors 4. churches planning to use drama, either as amateurs or with invited professionals.