Film
Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption
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.
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.
Cast
- Nic ArnzenHimself
- James BrandonJoshua / Himself
- Matthew MontgomeryBartholomew / Himself
- David PevsnerPhilip / Himself
- Steve CallahanJudas / Self
- Larry KramerSelf
- Anson MountSelf
- Terrence McNallySelf
