Directing the directors
Jenna McCaffery, headteacher of The Oaks Community Primary School in Ellesmere Port, is playing the Angel Gabriel and Mary Salome
by Jo Henwood
350 min read
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And now for Mike Riley and Roger Davey on guitar!
How an enduring friendship began five years ago and flourishes still today
by Jo Henwood
260 min read
More emotion please son
Jonathan Phillips, Priest in Charge of Chester St Peter, is on the Chester Mystery Plays Board, but once played his part in quite a different production
by Jo Henwood
481 min read
Being a bunny and a bird
Emily, the youngest member of the Chester Mystery Plays cast, tells us what she loves about being in the production
by Jo Henwood
314 min read
Puppets, a Dumb Show and Understanding Body Language
Choreographer and movement director Cariad Morgan looks forward to a 'visually stunning production'...
by Cariad Morgan
388 min read
A Day in The Life of the Chairman
Jo Sykes has been a member of the Mystery Plays company since 1962, when she joined as an actor, a trustee and member of the board since 1994 and chairman since 2003...
by Jo Sykes
501 min read
Angel's Dream Becomes Reality
Jackie Gresham, who plays an angel, says being in the Chester Mystery Plays was 'meant to be'!
by Jackie Gresham
391 min read
Ancient Banns ceremony to take place in Chester city centre
Chester Mystery Plays actors to seek permission from the Lord Mayor of Chester to perform at Chester Cathedral this summer...
by Jo Henwood
426 min read
Category: The Cast
Directing the directors
Jenna McCaffery, headteacher of The Oaks Community Primary School in Ellesmere Port, is playing the Angel Gabriel and Mary Salome
by Jo Henwood
350 min read
Category: The Music
And now for Mike Riley and Roger Davey on guitar!
How an enduring friendship began five years ago and flourishes still today
by Jo Henwood
260 min read
Category: The Board
More emotion please son
Jonathan Phillips, Priest in Charge of Chester St Peter, is on the Chester Mystery Plays Board, but once played his part in quite a different production
by Jo Henwood
481 min read
Category: The Team
Award winning!
Chairman of the Chester Mystery Plays wins top award...
by Jo Henwood
57 min read
Category: The Cast
Being a bunny and a bird
Emily, the youngest member of the Chester Mystery Plays cast, tells us what she loves about being in the production
by Jo Henwood
314 min read
Category: The Team
From caves to cathedrals
Sound designer John Hulse on hearing it all...
by John Hulse
512 min read
Category: The Team
Puppets, a Dumb Show and Understanding Body Language
Choreographer and movement director Cariad Morgan looks forward to a 'visually stunning production'...
by Cariad Morgan
388 min read
Category: The Team
A Day in The Life of the Chairman
Jo Sykes has been a member of the Mystery Plays company since 1962, when she joined as an actor, a trustee and member of the board since 1994 and chairman since 2003...
by Jo Sykes
501 min read
Category: The Cast
Angel's Dream Becomes Reality
Jackie Gresham, who plays an angel, says being in the Chester Mystery Plays was 'meant to be'!
by Jackie Gresham
391 min read
Category: Events
Ancient Banns ceremony to take place in Chester city centre
Chester Mystery Plays actors to seek permission from the Lord Mayor of Chester to perform at Chester Cathedral this summer...
by Jo Henwood
426 min read