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Previous Productions

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ANGEL AT LARGE
December 2011

A humble angel is given the most important job in heaven - to make sure the Nativity runs smoothly - in this family-friendly Christmas comedy.

MELCHIOR’S MAGICAL MYSTERY QUEST:
December 2007

Three wise men, their servants and a pretty dim camel trek across Persia and Judea to find the meaning of Christmas

WHAT’S SO AMAZING ABOUT GRACE?:
March/April and August 2006

Philip Yancey’s best-selling book about the nature of grace and forgiveness wowed audiences in Portsmouth and at the Greenbelt Festival

EASTER STORY 2005: Easter 2005

The stories behind Palm Sunday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday - devised and performed with the help of secondary school pupils.

SCRUB THAT MANGER! 2004: December 2004

Our family Christmas play examining Jesus’ humble origins in a dirty, smelly manger was back - by popular demand!

EXILE: June-August 2004

Roles were reversed in this thought-provoking one-act play imagining a parallel universe in which British dissidents had to flee the country and seek asylum abroad

SCRUB THAT MANGER!: November 2003-January 2004

A hygiene-conscious innkeeper’s wife loses her battle to keep the manger clean in this family play based on the Nativity story 

THE EASTER STORY: April 2003

Giant puppets stalked the streets of Portsmouth as the events of Palm Sunday to Easter Day were re-enacted in the city centre

Walkout!WALKOUT!: June & November 2002

This re-telling of John Bunyan’s classic Pilgrim’s Progress set Christian’s epic journey in a modern-day world of TV evangelists and chat-show hosts

Unforgivable SinUNFORGIVABLE SIN: April 2001

This challenging production wondered how a typical church congregation might react when confronted with the reality of a repentant sinner - with a particularly dark secret

The Screwtape LettersTHE SCREWTAPE LETTERS: March 2000

CS Lewis’s classic text shows what might happen when a senior devil tries to teach a junior colleague to tempt a new Christian during 1940s Britain

The Adventures of The J TeamTHE ADVENTURES OF THE J TEAM:
June 1998

A futuristic sci-fi thriller for all the family that also acted as a parable for the gospel story. Now published as a drama resource for holiday clubs and school assemblies

PromisePROMISE: October/November 1997

This challenging play examined the effects of claims that God can heal serious illnesses today

Angel at LargeANGEL AT LARGE: January 1996

A nativity-based family play, involving an angel, several half-eaten maps and a camel

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