Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption (2012)
Challenge everything you believe.
75 min
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.
- Release date
- November 10, 2013
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Jeanene Ambler as Andrew
- Jeanene Ambler as Self
- Nic Arnzen as Self
- Nicotongia Arnzen-Samoa as Self
- James Brandon as Joshua
- James Brandon as Self
- Sheilagh Brooks as James the Less
- Sheilagh Brooks as Self
- Steve Callahan as Judas
- Steve Callahan as Self
- Melissa Caulfield as John the Baptist
- Melissa Caulfield as Self
- Elizabeth Cava as Matthew
- Elizabeth Cava as Self
- Mark Colbert as James
- Mark Colbert as Self
- Paul Denniston as Peter
- Paul Denniston as Self
Crew
- Nic Arnzen · Director
- James Brandon · Director
- Nic Arnzen · Writer
- James Brandon · Writer
- Terrence McNally · Writer
- Nic Arnzen · Producer
- James Brandon · Producer
- Alicia Healey · Composer
- Alicia Healy · Composer
- Sean Cruser · Cinematographer
- Sean Cruser · Editor