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The ArchersThe Ambridge Mystery Plays

The residents of Ambridge present magical new versions of the Mediaeval dramas adapted by queen of Archers am-dram, Lynda Snell (with help from writer Nick Warburton).

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The Ambridge Mystery Plays

Mia Grundy (Molly Pipe) plays a lead role in Part 1: The Nativity as Eve and Mary.

  • Told in two parts, The Nativity and The Passion, the plays tell the story of the life Jesus.
  • The Ambridge Mystery Plays
  • Joseph struggles to find somewhere for him and Mary to stay and even their donkey proves to be a problem.
  • "Long as I’ve watched flocks in fields, I never saw such a sight as this."
  • Susan Carter (Charlotte Martin) and Jazzer McCreary (Ryan Kelly) both play Kings in The Nativity and Disciples in The Passion.
  • Lilian Bellamy welcomes you to Herod's Palace!
  • In The Nativity, King Herod is the ultimate villain.
  • The Ambridge Mystery Plays were recorded under Covid-safe protocols
  • Who in Ambridge could take on the role of God? Lynda Snell of course!

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