Apr 8 2009 by Lorna Hughes, Birkenhead News
The art form was revived in 1951 in Chester.
The Bishop of Birkenhead, the Rt Revd Keith Sinclair said: “I am encouraging parishes "to give strong witness to our faith in this age and create an event of which Wirral can be proud.”
Church and community group are being invited to take part in the individual scenes and other parts of the performance.
Rehearsals are due to start later in May with the play likely to be staged on September 5 and 6. For details e-mail johnhgorman@ntlworld.com or call 651 2862.