Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | Creation, By Sean Buckley | 20110411 | by Sean Buckley. New Mystery Plays revisits stories from the Old Testament. Sean Buckley sets The Creation in the mind of a coma victim, creating the world anew. Jo - Alex Tregear Nurse - Jonathan Forbes Dad - Sean Baker Young Jo - Harper Bone Sound by Peter Ringrose Directed by Jessica Dromgoole. A setting of the Creation in the mind of a coma victim, creating the world anew. Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond. |
02 | The Flood, By Lin Coghlan | 20110412 | by Lin Coghlan. New Mystery Plays revisits stories from the Old Testament. Lin Coghlan sets the story of the Ark in a Do It Yourself warehouse. GIBBONS - Sally Orrock KEVIN - Stuart McLoughlin LORD - Sean Baker LAURA - Lizzy Watts MUM - Joanna Monro BOB - Sam Dale BOOTSEY - Nyasha Hatendi SUZANNE - Alex Tregear Sound by Peter Ringrose Directed by Jessica Dromgoole. Setting of the story of the Ark in a DIY warehouse. With Sally Orrock. Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond. |
03 | Exodus, By J Parkes | 20110413 | by J Parkes. New Mystery Plays revisits stories from the Old Testament. J Parkes sets the story of the Flight of the Israelites in an Old Folks' Home in Hackney. MO - Sally Orrock MIRIAM - Sue Porrett FAY - Joanna Monro HELEN - Jane Whittenshaw ELISA - Sandra Voe Sound by Peter Ringrose Directed by Jessica Dromgoole. Setting of the story of the Flight of the Israelites in an old people's home in Hackney. Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond. |
04 | Samson And Delilah, By Katie Hims | 20110414 | by Katie Hims. New Mystery Plays revisits stories from the Old Testament. Katie Hims sets the story of Samson in a suburban hairdressing salon. SAMSON - James Alexandrou DELILAH - Katie Angelou TRACEY - Claire Rushbrook PHIL - Stuart McLoughlin ANGEL - Sean Baker MARIE - Joanna Monro TEACHER - Jane Whittenshaw GARY - Nyasha Hatendi Sound by Peter Ringrose Directed by Jessica Dromgoole. Setting of the story of Samson in a suburban hairdressing salon. Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond. |
05 | David And Goliath, By Roy Williams | 20110415 | by Roy Williams. New Mystery Plays revisiting stories from the Old Testament. Roy Williams sets the story of David and Goliath on an inner London estate and finds uneasy parallels with today. DAVID - Jerome Holder MOE - Anthony Welsh ASHER - Osy Ikhile JASE - Nyasha Hatendi Sound by Peter Ringrose Directed by Jessica Dromgoole. Setting of the story of David and Goliath on an inner London estate. Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond. |