York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust
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Supporting the York Mystery Plays: keeping the story alive
A new trail launching to coincide with the 2026 York Mystery Plays festival - 29th June www.makeityork.com/news/2026/03...
York to launch brand-new city-wide trail: “The Watchers of York”
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The York Mystery plays contribute to the culture of the city: www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article...
This UK City Is Europe’s Most Haunted and a Hotspot for Evening Entertainment- All New Destination Alert - Travel And Tour World
Visit York this August: haunted tours, 200+ pubs, heritage events, and regional tourism uplift in England’s cultural hub.
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Reminder: talk coming tomorrow at Bedern Hall:
Throwback Thursday: www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2536372... Waggon plays are coming 28 June and 5 July 2026...
On this day: auditions due for 2016's Mystery Plays at the Minster
On this day in 2015, the York Press reported that auditions were set to take place for the 2016 York Mystery Plays at the Minster.
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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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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/
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
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Happy Christmas from YMPST! 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...
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. youtu.be/FHHtJiLMBZQ?...
Paul Toy describes his direction of A Nativity for York 2024
YouTube video by YMPST
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We have a new banner for our feed, advertising A Nativity for York 2025. Tickets: ympst.co.uk/york-nativity
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. www.facebook.com/share/p/16wv...
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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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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 janice.barnes-newton@ympst.co.uk 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...
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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@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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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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Tomorrow:
York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust@yorkmysteryplays.bsky.social · last yr.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...
If you're in London today: religionunplugged.com/news/easter-...
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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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...
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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...
