Cast member Chris Mapp hopes he isn't typecast, after three cycles of nailing Jesus to the Cross

Jenna McCaffery, headteacher of The Oaks Community Primary School in Ellesmere Port, is playing the Angel Gabriel and Mary Salome

Emily, the youngest member of the Chester Mystery Plays cast, tells us what she loves about being in the production

Jackie Gresham, who plays an angel, says being in the Chester Mystery Plays was 'meant to be'!

I haven’t, sadly, ever seen a production of the Chester Mystery Plays so when a friend asked if I wanted to audition for 2018, I was a little "well go on then"...

As I write I am enjoying a coffee on Northgate Street and thinking about Easter. For the past two Good Fridays our city streets have seen one of the most well-known stories across the globe come to life in the form of the Chester City Passion Play with crowds of thousands turning out to be witness to it...

A Christian youth worker from Blacon, a university drama student and a retired teacher from Broughton are just three of almost 400 people who will present the world-famous Chester Mystery Plays at the cathedral this summer...