Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption

Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption (2013)

10/11/2013
Documentary
1h 19m

Challenge everything you believe.

Overview

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.

  • Nic ArnzenDirector, Writer
  • James BrandonDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • christianity
  • bible
  • spirituality
  • love
  • religion
  • lgbt
  • theater troupe
  • troupe
  • jesus christ
  • gay theme

Top Billed Cast

Nic Arnzen

Himself

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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