Revival!

A unique visual and musical experience based on the Gospel of John. Originally a Passion play, it freely blends elements of stage and cinema, creating a fresh take on this well known story.

Cast

Harry Lennix

as Pilate

Chaka Khan

as Herodias

Roland Buck III

as James

Dawnn Lewis

as Cleo

Mali Music

as Jesus

T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

as Rebah

Obba Babatundé

as Nicodemus

Wendy Raquel Robinson

as Woman with Issues

Michelle Williams

as Mary Magdalen

Tray Williams

as Time Traveler

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