It’s a hot day in Jerusalem and tensions are running high. The Roman Governor, Pontius Pilate, is coming into town to keep the peace with an iron fist. The High Priest, Caiaphas, is keen to avoid trouble. But trouble is coming anyway…
Miriam, a fruit merchant, is about to find herself at the centre of this political storm, when she lends her donkey to a stranger from Galilee. A stranger who will turn everyone’s world upside down…
The Owner - Angela Harvey
The High Priest - Rich Hasnip
The Fisherman - Colin Benson
The Centurion - Patrick Burbridge
The Narrator - Rob Gooch
The Owner was Written and Directed by Paul Birch
Original Music by Patrick Burbridge
Sound Design and Edited by Tom Smith
Recorded by Tom Smith and Chloe Oldroyd
Produced by Oliver Brown
Theme Music - ‘Hallelu’ by Nils Olav
With thanks to Erin Burbridge and the students of Regent’s Theological College
The Passion was made and recorded at Friargate Theatre.
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