![]() Mary’s lyrical, elegiac and visceral narrative of her son’s ascension from child prodigy/teacher to miracle worker and ultimate, messianic resurrection man, forms her alternative Gospel – her eye-witnessed truths. An insistent occurrence running through out the performance. Hostage to whom, and why? Intermittently, agitated men with torches illuminate the unpredictable power-cut darkness. Somewhere within the Judean/Palestinian occupied territories, Mary (Jean Wilde) mother of Jesus, is being held hostage in a grubby cell. ![]() ![]() This invitation preview showcases The Old Joint Stock Theatre’s adaptation of Colm Tóibín’s play before moving to The Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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