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.

Director: James Brandon, Nic Arnzen

Cast: Nic Arnzen, James Brandon, Matthew Montgomery, David Pevsner, Steve Callahan, Larry Kramer, Anson Mount, Terrence McNally

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