The Passion
The Passion is an Easter play by Peter Krummeck (1947-2013).
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The original text
Krummeck controversially turns Judas from the archetypal villain into a youthfully misguided yet likeable Zealot.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1983: Performed as a St John's Parish Production[1], directed by Cindy Just, performed in the Baxter Foyer. Cast: Peter Krummeck, Brian Notcutt, Marcus Saville-Deane, Digby Dones, David Griffin, Land Middelkoop, Richard Hawkins, Paul Buckby, Saul Blaauw, Winston Fryer, Vic Houliston, Mark Wilson, Jerry Dick, Colleen Thomas, Dirsten Klopper, Judy Corder.
1984: Performed again as a St John's Parish Production[2], directed by Cindy Just in the Baxter Theatre with the same cast.
1999: Performed by His People Christian Church[3] in the Baxter Foyer, April 1999.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Krummeck
https://junketspublisher.blogspot.com/2013/08/adam-luke-two-novellas-by-peter.html
Brian Barrow and Yvonne Williams-Short (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987. Cape Town: Baxter Theatre.
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