About the Plays
2018 Production
2018 Production
Earlier Productions
News Archive
Reading of the Banns
Back in the days when the Plays were performed by the Guilds through the streets of Chester, permission had first to be given by the mayor. This tradition continues today, and on Saturday 12 May permission was duly sought and granted…
Slideshow 1
Video
Slideshow 2
Photos by Neil Kendall
Behind the scenes…
a glimpse of what’s to come
April 2018
Rehearsals Under Way
Photographer Mark Carline has captured the mood of the first rehearsal get-together at the end of October, attended by Peter Leslie Wild, Artistic Director, Matt Baker, Musical Director, and Jo Sykes, our Chairman. And so it begins…
Photographer Mark Carline has captured the mood of the first rehearsal get-together at the end of October, attended by Peter Leslie Wild, Artistic Director, Matt Baker, Musical Director, and Jo Sykes, our Chairman. And so it begins…
Launch Event
The official launch event for the Chester Mystery Plays on 3 October was very well attended, and everyone got an exciting glimpse of what the writer Deborah McAndrew has in store for the 2018 production! Photographer Mark Carline was there to record the event…
The official launch event for the Chester Mystery Plays on 3 October was very well attended, and everyone got an exciting glimpse of what the writer Deborah McAndrew has in store for the 2018 production! Photographer Mark Carline was there to record the event…
Deborah McAndrew, Writer
Peter Leslie Wild, Artistic Director
Matt Baker, Music Director/Composer
Dawn Allsopp, Designer
Sam Cheadle, Project and Stage Manager
Peter Herbert, Production Manager