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| Episode 6 - The Fisherman | 10 avr. 2025 | 00:11:50 | |
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Or you can make Riding Lights Theatre Company your Theatre Company by becoming a member; find out more here: https://www.ridinglights.org/membership Episode 6: The Fisherman
Peter recounts his astonishing journey from fisherman to ‘fisher of men’. He is used to stormy waters but, after the arrest of Jesus, he finds himself in a tempestuous battle between his faith and his fear.
The Fisherman - Colin Benson The Betrayer - Kelvin Goodspeed The Owner - Angela Harvey The Moneychanger - Jamie Higgins The Centurion - Patrick Burbridge
The Fisherman was Written and Directed by Paul Birch Original Music by Patrick Burbridge Sound Design and Edited by Tom Smith Recorded by Tom Smith and Chloe Oldroyd Producer Oliver Brown
Theme Music - ‘Hallelu’ by Nils Olav
With thanks to Erin Burbridge and the students of Regent’s Theological College.
The Passion was made and recorded at Friargate Theatre.
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| Episode 5 - The Governor | 03 avr. 2025 | 00:11:15 | |
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Episode 5: The Governor The Roman Governor of Judea, Pontius Pilate, is used to being in charge. Using a combination of brute force and political pragmatism, he keeps everyone in line. But when he arrests a man from Galilee, keeping the peace proves to be very difficult indeed. Especially his own...
The Governor - Butshilo Nleya The Governor was written and directed by Paul Birch Original Music by Patrick Burbridge Sound Design and Edited by Tom Smith Recorded by Tom Smith and Chloe Oldroyd Producer - Oliver Brown Theme Music - ‘Hallelu’ by Nils Olav With thanks to Erin Burbridge, Angela Harvey, and the students of Regent’s Theological College. The Passion was made and recorded at Friargate Theatre. | |||
| Episode 4 - The Betrayer | 28 mars 2025 | 00:13:27 | |
Episode 4: The Betrayer
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Judas of Kerioth is struggling with matters of faith and fidelity. The Messiah he has chosen to follow isn’t living up to his expectations and he begins to wonder if there might be a different way of getting things done. As his relationship with Peter begins to come under strain a new and exciting opportunity suddenly presents itself...
The Betrayer - Kelvin Goodpseed The Fisherman - Colin Benson The Moneychanger - Jamie Higgins The High Priest - Rich Hasnip The Pharisee - Peter Hutchinson The Narrator - Rob Gooch
The Betrayer was Written and Directed by Paul Birch Original Music by Patrick Burbridge Sound Design and Edited by Tom Smith Recorded by Tom Smith and Chloe Oldroyd Producer Oliver Brown
Theme Music - ‘Hallelu’ by Nils Olav
With thanks to Erin Burbridge and the students of Regent’s Theological College.
The Passion was made and recorded at Friargate Theatre. | |||
| Episode 3 - The Widow | 21 mars 2025 | 00:13:26 | |
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Episode 3: The Widow
A struggling widow is to witness the return of Jesus to the Temple where he continues to cause more controversy. A number of traps are set to catch him out but his attention is on the woman who is about to make a spectacular act of faith and generosity.
The Widow - Edith Kirkwood The Owner - Angela Harvey The Moneychanger - Jamie Higgins The Pharisee - Peter Hutchinson The Narrator - Rob Gooch
The Widow was Written and Directed by Paul Birch Original Music by Patrick Burbridge Sound Design and Edited by Tom Smith Recorded by Tom Smith and Chloe Oldroyd Producer Oliver Brown
Theme Music - ‘Hallelu’ by Nils Olav
With thanks to Erin Burbridge and the students of Regent’s Theological College. We would also like to acknowledge ’The Longest Week’ by Nick Page which was a very helpful resource in informing this episode.
The Passion was made and recorded at Friargate Theatre. | |||
| Episode 2 - The Moneychanger | 14 mars 2025 | 00:10:30 | |
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Episode 2: The Moneychanger
The celebrations of the previous day give way to controversies as Jesus literally turns the tables on the Moneychangers of the Temple. Faith and finance collide as the Rabbi from Galilee begins to cause upset and create enemies in the very heart of Jerusalem.
The Moneychanger - Jamie Higgins The High Priest - Rich Hasnip The Narrator - Rob Gooch
The Moneychanger was Written and Directed by Paul Birch Original Music by Patrick Burbridge Sound Design and Edited by Tom Smith Recorded by Tom Smith and Chloe Oldroyd Producer Oliver Brown
Theme Music - ‘Hallelu’ by Nils Olav
With thanks to Erin Burbridge and the students of Regent’s Theological College. We would also like to acknowledge ’The Longest Week’ by Nick Page which was a very helpful resource in informing this episode.
The Passion was made and recorded at Friargate Theatre. | |||
| Episode 1 - The Owner | 07 mars 2025 | 00:11:28 | |
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Episode 1: The Owner
It’s a hot day in Jerusalem and tensions are running high. The Roman Governor, Pontius Pilate, is coming into town to keep the peace with an iron fist. The High Priest, Caiaphas, is keen to avoid trouble. But trouble is coming anyway…
Miriam, a fruit merchant, is about to find herself at the centre of this political storm, when she lends her donkey to a stranger from Galilee. A stranger who will turn everyone’s world upside down…
The Owner - Angela Harvey The High Priest - Rich Hasnip The Fisherman - Colin Benson The Centurion - Patrick Burbridge The Narrator - Rob Gooch
The Owner was Written and Directed by Paul Birch Original Music by Patrick Burbridge Sound Design and Edited by Tom Smith Recorded by Tom Smith and Chloe Oldroyd Produced by Oliver Brown
Theme Music - ‘Hallelu’ by Nils Olav
With thanks to Erin Burbridge and the students of Regent’s Theological College
The Passion was made and recorded at Friargate Theatre. | |||
| Teaser Trailer - Ep 1 The Owner | 03 mars 2025 | 00:00:45 | |
Riding Lights Presents, The Passion.
Join us as we witness the journey to the cross. 8 voices, 8 stories, 8 days.
Episode One - The Owner. Releasing Friday March 7th. | |||
| The Passion - Trailer | 18 févr. 2025 | 00:00:30 | |
Riding Lights Presents The Passion.
8 Stories, 8 Voices, 8 Days journey to the cross.
Join Riding Lights throughout Lent as we hear the stories from Holy Week.
Released every Friday from March 7th with a final episode available Easter Sunday.
The Passion, written and directed by Paul Birch. Performer Robert Gooch Trailer music: Hallelu by Nils Olav | |||