Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption
Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption

Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption

Challenge everything you believe.

5.0(4 votes)
2013
1h 19m
Documentary

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.

Production

108 Productions

Cast

Nic Arnzen

Nic Arnzen

Himself

James Brandon

James Brandon

Joshua / Himself

Matthew Montgomery

Matthew Montgomery

Bartholomew / Himself

David Pevsner

David Pevsner

Philip / Himself

Steve Callahan

Steve Callahan

Judas / Self

Larry Kramer

Larry Kramer

Self

Anson Mount

Anson Mount

Self

Terrence McNally

Terrence McNally

Self

Norman Lear

Norman Lear

Self

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