The Great Passion Play may have a 2,000-year-old story line, but the musical score is brand spanking new, organizers say. John Stanley, a Baptist composer from Texas, crafted the sounds. An orchestra ...

Imagine the drama of Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ colliding with the elegance of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake. That’s what viewers can expect to see in The Thorn, an extravagant musical drama ...

The “American Passion Play,” the annual spring spectacle staged in Bloomington, is currently in its 94th consecutive season. This is a remarkable run, especially when one considers the cast and crew ...

Two young Greek Australians, John Yanko and Nicoleta Floudas, shine in School of Rock: The Musical at the National Theatre, ...

PANAMA CITY — The music ministry of St. Andrew Baptist Church announced the Panama City Passion Play will return to the stage after a five-year hiatus. First held in 2003 at the Marina Civic Center, ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - You’ll laugh, cry, and leave feeling loved. That’s how organizers describe the emotions of their Easter celebration in Lynn Haven this weekend. Panama City Passion Play ...

"Dreamgirls" chronicles the meteoric rise of an R&B group roughly based on the Supremes and Motown Records founder Berry Gordy Jr. The story focuses on the toll that fame takes on relationships ...

A new passion play to replace Tucson's long-running but now-defunct "Simon Peter" production is in the works and scheduled to be performed this Easter. After Simon Peter Productions disbanded last ...

Eleven years after its near-death experience, the Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs has retired the debts that nearly killed it. The tourist attraction, which owed as much as $2.7 million in 2013, ...

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