Simon Callow is ‘The Man Jesus’ at the Lyric Theatre

Friday March 22nd 2013

Actor Simon Callow.‘The Man Jesus’ by Matthew Hurt makes its world premiere at Belfast’s Lyric Theatre in a production running from April 3–20.

One of the leading stage and screen actors of his generation, Simon Callow takes on the role of his life in a deeply moving new play that examines the character of Jesus.

Promotional material for the production reads: “Look at Jesus through the eyes of those around him: his mother, brother and followers, the political and religious elite. What do you see? The Son of God or a Jewish Terrorist? A poet–philosopher or a fraud? Whoever the man Jesus was, he inspired the history of the world.”

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