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And icymi we're looking for a director for the wagons: www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3M...
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January 28, 2026 at 9:38 PM
And icymi we're looking for a director for the wagons: www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3M...
Thank you to everyone who came to our AGM - minutes will be available soon. In the meantime this is the link to sign up to volunteer!
www.yorkmysteryplays.co.uk/contact/
www.yorkmysteryplays.co.uk/contact/
Newsletter - York Mystery Plays
Contact us today to register your interest with the York Mystery Plays or find out more about the upcoming 2018 Plays in York
www.yorkmysteryplays.co.uk
January 28, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Thank you to everyone who came to our AGM - minutes will be available soon. In the meantime this is the link to sign up to volunteer!
www.yorkmysteryplays.co.uk/contact/
www.yorkmysteryplays.co.uk/contact/
Happy Christmas from YMPST!
Photo: A Nativity for York 2025 in St Hilda's by John Saunders
Photo: A Nativity for York 2025 in St Hilda's by John Saunders
December 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Happy Christmas from YMPST!
Photo: A Nativity for York 2025 in St Hilda's by John Saunders
Photo: A Nativity for York 2025 in St Hilda's by John Saunders
Did you know @universityofleeds.bsky.social put on a York Mystery pageant on campus in 1975? www.leeds.ac.uk/news-univers...
December 5, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Did you know @universityofleeds.bsky.social put on a York Mystery pageant on campus in 1975? www.leeds.ac.uk/news-univers...
In the next newsletter we meet Lawrence Lister, who took part in the 1957 production. Follow the link to our website ympst.co.uk to subscribe to the newsletter.
November 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM
In the next newsletter we meet Lawrence Lister, who took part in the 1957 production. Follow the link to our website ympst.co.uk to subscribe to the newsletter.
Paul Toy's vision for A Nativity for York 2024. Come see his brand new vision in 2025! Tickets now available.
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Paul Toy describes his direction of A Nativity for York 2024
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November 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Paul Toy's vision for A Nativity for York 2024. Come see his brand new vision in 2025! Tickets now available.
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We have a new banner for our feed, advertising A Nativity for York 2025. Tickets: ympst.co.uk/york-nativity
October 28, 2025 at 11:32 PM
We have a new banner for our feed, advertising A Nativity for York 2025. Tickets: ympst.co.uk/york-nativity
Tickets are now on sale! ympst.co.uk/nativitytickets
October 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Tickets are now on sale! ympst.co.uk/nativitytickets
We will be holding an informal play-reading event, designed to be a taster session on Sunday 17 August, at 5:30pm, at the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall.
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August 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
We will be holding an informal play-reading event, designed to be a taster session on Sunday 17 August, at 5:30pm, at the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall.
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We're excited to announce auditions: ympst.co.uk/york-nativity/ don't worry if you'd like to try the taster first, there's plenty of time for both!
A Nativity for York | York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust
A Nativity for York from the York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust.
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July 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We're excited to announce auditions: ympst.co.uk/york-nativity/ don't worry if you'd like to try the taster first, there's plenty of time for both!
In case you missed it: We are looking for an assistant director for the Nativity. This would be a great opportunity for someone wanting to gain directing experience working alongside an experienced director. Expressions of interest should be sent to [email protected] by 27 July
July 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
In case you missed it: We are looking for an assistant director for the Nativity. This would be a great opportunity for someone wanting to gain directing experience working alongside an experienced director. Expressions of interest should be sent to [email protected] by 27 July
"there are indeed many more photos from the following production in 1954, because postcards were commissioned from local photographer Will Acton, very popular because so few York residents would own a camera." Margaret Scott's letter to York Press www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2523663...
June 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
"there are indeed many more photos from the following production in 1954, because postcards were commissioned from local photographer Will Acton, very popular because so few York residents would own a camera." Margaret Scott's letter to York Press www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2523663...
A New York production of the medieval York Mystery Plays, back in November 2024: www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broa...
Actors Shakespeare Company Presents The YORK MYSTERY PLAYS Reading
The Actors Shakespeare Company will present a staged reading of the Nativity stories from the medieval York Mystery Plays on Sunday, December 8th at 2pm at the Episcopal Actors Guild.
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May 20, 2025 at 12:33 PM
A New York production of the medieval York Mystery Plays, back in November 2024: www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broa...
On this day in 2015... www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2516401...
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May 15, 2025 at 9:51 PM
On this day in 2015... www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2516401...
Today is the last day for applications
You may have seen in the newsletter, we're seeking a Director: www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2510977...
WANTED: Director with vision to lead touring production of the Nativity in York
The York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust is planning to stage a community production of the Nativity in and around York in November and December…
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May 11, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Today is the last day for applications
@yorkpress.bsky.social had some interesting old photos of York Mystery Plays following our announcement that we're seeking a Director: www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2511354...
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May 5, 2025 at 8:24 AM
@yorkpress.bsky.social had some interesting old photos of York Mystery Plays following our announcement that we're seeking a Director: www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2511354...
You may have seen in the newsletter, we're seeking a Director: www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2510977...
WANTED: Director with vision to lead touring production of the Nativity in York
The York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust is planning to stage a community production of the Nativity in and around York in November and December…
www.yorkpress.co.uk
April 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
You may have seen in the newsletter, we're seeking a Director: www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2510977...
Tomorrow:
Join Alan Heaven and Roger Lee at Bedern Hall on Friday, 25th April, for A Slice of History Talk as they explore the past, present, and future of the iconic York Mystery plays.
🎟️ Tickets: £10 (includes coffee & cake!)
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🎟️ Tickets: £10 (includes coffee & cake!)
See: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bho...
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April 24, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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Passion Play Brings Crucifixion To Life In London’s Trafalgar Square
Over the past decade, Passion Plays have become a feature of U.K. life. Over the past few years, the London Passion Play has lead the way when it comes to such re-enactments. The idea, however, d...
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April 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Join Alan Heaven and Roger Lee at Bedern Hall on Friday, 25th April, for A Slice of History Talk as they explore the past, present, and future of the iconic York Mystery plays.
🎟️ Tickets: £10 (includes coffee & cake!)
See: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bho...
🎟️ Tickets: £10 (includes coffee & cake!)
See: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bho...
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April 16, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Join Alan Heaven and Roger Lee at Bedern Hall on Friday, 25th April, for A Slice of History Talk as they explore the past, present, and future of the iconic York Mystery plays.
🎟️ Tickets: £10 (includes coffee & cake!)
See: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bho...
🎟️ Tickets: £10 (includes coffee & cake!)
See: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bho...
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The 2025 Oxford Medieval Mystery Plays are fast approaching!
As a special preview, join @hlaehnemann.bsky.social and Beyond Shakespeare for a walking tour around the route of the event @stedmundhall.bsky.social...
Listen now at audioboom.com/posts/866279...
As a special preview, join @hlaehnemann.bsky.social and Beyond Shakespeare for a walking tour around the route of the event @stedmundhall.bsky.social...
Listen now at audioboom.com/posts/866279...
March 17, 2025 at 11:09 AM
The 2025 Oxford Medieval Mystery Plays are fast approaching!
As a special preview, join @hlaehnemann.bsky.social and Beyond Shakespeare for a walking tour around the route of the event @stedmundhall.bsky.social...
Listen now at audioboom.com/posts/866279...
As a special preview, join @hlaehnemann.bsky.social and Beyond Shakespeare for a walking tour around the route of the event @stedmundhall.bsky.social...
Listen now at audioboom.com/posts/866279...
The reunion dinner for those who brought forth A Nativity for York 2024, at Everest Gurkha on Fossgate.
March 13, 2025 at 8:11 AM
The reunion dinner for those who brought forth A Nativity for York 2024, at Everest Gurkha on Fossgate.
A quick clip from our recording of A Nativity for York 2024, available on our YouTube channel.
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March 6, 2025 at 11:43 AM
A quick clip from our recording of A Nativity for York 2024, available on our YouTube channel.
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It’s York Residents’ Weekend and YMPST are taking part at Bedern Hall! Your chance to visit and see a little of the Nativity.
Join us at beautiful Bedern Hall which is open free of charge to residents on the weekend of January 25 and 26. We will be performing short extracts with words and music.
Join us at beautiful Bedern Hall which is open free of charge to residents on the weekend of January 25 and 26. We will be performing short extracts with words and music.
January 20, 2025 at 10:43 PM
It’s York Residents’ Weekend and YMPST are taking part at Bedern Hall! Your chance to visit and see a little of the Nativity.
Join us at beautiful Bedern Hall which is open free of charge to residents on the weekend of January 25 and 26. We will be performing short extracts with words and music.
Join us at beautiful Bedern Hall which is open free of charge to residents on the weekend of January 25 and 26. We will be performing short extracts with words and music.