The celebrations of the previous day give way to controversies as Jesus literally turns the tables on the Moneychangers of the Temple. Faith and finance collide as the Rabbi from Galilee begins to cause upset and create enemies in the very heart of Jerusalem.
The Moneychanger - Jamie Higgins
The High Priest - Rich Hasnip
The Narrator - Rob Gooch
The Moneychanger 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
Producer Oliver Brown
Theme Music - ‘Hallelu’ by Nils Olav
With thanks to Erin Burbridge and the students of Regent’s Theological College. We would also like to acknowledge ’The Longest Week’ by Nick Page which was a very helpful resource in informing this episode.
The Passion was made and recorded at Friargate Theatre.
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