Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption (2013)

11/10/2013 (US) • 1h 19m

Documentary

Challenge everything you believe.

Overview

Terrence McNally’s Corpus Christi is a play retelling the Jesus story, with Jesus as a gay man living in the 1950s in Corpus Christi, Texas. This documentary follows the troupe, playwright, and audience around the world on a five-year journey of Terrence McNally’s passion play, where voices of protest and support collide on one of the central issues facing the LGBT community: religion.

Top Billed Cast

Nic Arnzen

Himself

James Brandon

Joshua / Himself

Matthew Montgomery

Bartholomew / Himself

David Pevsner

Philip / Himself

Steve Callahan

Judas / Self


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

christianity

bible

spirituality

love

religion

lgbt

theater troupe

troupe

jesus christ

gay theme

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