{"id":3060,"date":"2023-12-07T18:59:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T18:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/?p=3060"},"modified":"2023-12-07T19:03:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T19:03:04","slug":"blog-december-7thth-risen-the-musical-2024-part-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/risen.org.uk\/?p=3060","title":{"rendered":"Blog December 7th Risen! The Musical \u2013 2024-Part Three"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Restore Us Lord God Almighty featuring Lucy Stimpson-Maynard from the album Where Would I Be Without You? recorded and produced by Ross Gill<\/p>\n

So to continue from the blogs of the last two weeks – the focus of Mustard Seed Songs has recently been our work in progress \u201cTheophilus- The Musical\u201d and its spin off \u201cA Journey of Faith\u201d.
\nHowever, our second musical – Risen! The Musical is back! In May 2024 we have 5 performances booked at Titchfield Festival Theatre\u2019s, Arden Theatre\u2013 a brand new auditorium holding approx. 450.
\nThe Director and Choreographer is Jody Brown with Harry Wells, the Musical Director.
\nLast week I shared with you the letter of invitation that is going to potential performers- this week it is the list of characters.
\nRisen! The Musical \u2013 Characters
\nTimeframes refer to the film of Risen! The Musical
\nRisen! The Musical with subtitles in English – YouTube<\/a>
\n\u2022 Jesus- gentle, but at the same time strong, and very determined. Example of songs \u201cYou Are My Rock\u201d (17 mins \u2013 18 mins 37 secs) \u201cAll Authority\u201d. (1 hour 16 mins 20 secs- 1 hour 17 mins 12 secs)
\n\u2022 Mary the Mother of Jesus-\u2013 a person of dignity, highly respected- example of songs \u201cGive Them Your Heart Lord\u201d (1 hour 27 mins 52 secs- 1 hour 30 mins 08 secs)
\n\u2022 Mary Magdalene- a devoted follower of Jesus and first to see Him after the resurrection. Example of songs \u201cI Know It\u2019s Not Yet The Start Of The Day\u201d. (32mins 35 secs- 34 mins 35 secs)
\n\u2022 Mary wife of Clopas (some believe her to be the wife of Cleopas) – a follower of Jesus – needs a \u201cbelt voice\u201d for lead on \u201cJesus Is My Lord\u201d. (58 mins 21 secs- 1 hour 01 mins 26 secs)
\n\u2022 and call backs on \u201cRisen!\u201d (1 hour 38 mins 14 secs- I hour 41 mins 40 secs)
\n\u2022 Mary sister of Martha and Lazarus- devoted follower of Jesus \u2013 sings \u201cMy Beloved King\u201d. (1 min 53 secs- 4 mins 38 secs)
\n\u2022 Martha sister of Mary and Lazarus- another devoted follower of Jesus (Jesus often stayed at Martha and her sister Mary\u2019s house in Bethany) sings some solo verses on, for example \u201cGive Thanks To The Lord\u201d (46 mins 36 secs- 49 mins 15 secs)
\n\u2022 John- narrator, youngest of the disciples and writer of the 4th Gospel – example of recitative \u201cSo Mary Was The First\u201d (39 mins 23 secs-40 mins 30 secs) Example of song \u201cYour Merciful Love\u201d (1 hour 24 mins 28 secs- 1 hour 26 mins 40 secs)
\n\u2022 Peter- disciple who later becomes their leader- sings \u201cHow Can I Love You More\u201d? (1 hour 13 mins 49 secs- 1 hour 15 mins 35 secs)
\n\u2022 James- a disciple who was brother of John and described by Jesus as \u201ca son of thunder\u201d sings \u201cJudas I Don\u2019t Understand\u201d (20 mins 42 secs \u2013 23 mins 35 secs)
\n\u2022 Thomas- disciple, unfairly dubbed \u201cDaunting Thomas\u201d but is, in fact a loyal friend of Jesus. Example of songs \u201cYou Are My Lord\u201d (1 hour 02 mins 39 secs-1 hour 03 mins 47 secs)
\n\u2022 Matthew- disciple and writer of the first Gospel- starts \u201cHow Great Are His Signs\u201d. (55 mins 45 secs- 56 mins 22 secs)
\n\u2022 Judas- one of the 12 disciples \u2013 he betrayed Jesus \u2013Example of songs \u201cI Have Betrayed An Innocent Man\u201d. (23 min 41 secs \u2013 25 mins 35 secs)
\n\u2022 Cleopas and also the disciple Philip\u2013 as Cleopas in semi- humorous scene with his friend- sings \u201cCleopas Come On\u201d. (40 mins 33 secs- 42 mins 58 secs)
\n\u2022 Cleopas\u2019 friend and also the disciple Andrew (brother of Peter) – in semi- humorous scene with Cleopas- sings \u201cCleopas Come On\u201d. (40 mins 33 secs- 42 mins 58 secs))
\n\u2022 Ensemble
\n\u2022 Simon the Zealot (disciple)
\n\u2022 Nathaniel (disciple) aka Bartholomew
\n\u2022 James, son of Alphaeus-(disciple) aka James the Younger
\n\u2022 Thaddeous (disciple) aka Jude<\/p>\n

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