Mystery Man's Faith in History

Summary


DERBYSHIRE'S John Tams has been bringing the medieval Mystery Plays alive for modern audiences for more than 30 years and has a great passion for this brand of Biblical storytelling.

"It's people's theatre," he says of the small plays that used to be performed on the streets of towns such as York, Wakefield and Chester. "They have stood up remarkably well."

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Mystery Man's Faith in History

John's adaptation of the nativity story from the Wakefield cycle of plays is being staged in Belper, with all the actors performing using Derbyshire dialect. "The Derb...

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