Organised by Churches Together in Cheltenham, this Passion Play will take place on Good Friday, April 21st. In addition to large numbers of crowd, the following specific help is still required:
14 women, each with one thing to say
5 men to play non-speaking disciples
20 guards and soldiers, who will also be stewards
2 soldiers with very small speaking parts
people to help with props and the technical side
people to join the technical team, and musicians
people to help make banners (Saturdays 10-12, in March, at Highbury church)
people to help with costumes
people from Prestbury churches to do the crucifixion scene
prayer support for all those involved
There is a Passion Play Prayer Diary:
| Week beginning: | Prayer concern: | |
| 5th March | the person playing the part of Christ and the core cast | |
| 12th March | good publicity in the run up to the Play | |
| 19th March | those making banners | |
| 26th March | those behind the scenes |
There is a website for you to visit if you are online:
Rehearsals in Prestbury are in St. Mary's Church Hall on Wednesday evenings.
Please contact Bob Lyle if you want to know more.