The Lichfield Mysteries is searching for people and groups who would like to perform in the 2016 Lichfield Mystery Plays this year.
The plays will be performed on Market Square and in Wade Street Church, with additional, related arts events taking place at the Lichfield Garrick.
Chairman Rick Hill said:
We believe Lichfield Mysteries is the largest such event in the country which is free of charge to audiences and we wish this to continue.
Around 600 people will take part in the Lichfield Mystery Plays, performing over the two days of the Bank Holiday, May 1 & 2, 2016.An army of volunteers are also needed to help in the general preparation of the event and over the weekend of the performances.
If interested in contact Jill Taylor on 01543 264602
About Lichfield Mysteries
A Community Arts organisation, encouraging people of all ages and abilities to participate in drama, dance, music, visual arts and creative writing.
Lichfield Mysteries Community Arts facilitates and encourages involvement in the arts through dramatic performances, including the Lichfield Mysteries, and other artistic activities – and always looking for new ideas and opportunities.
Their group brings together the talent and enthusiasm of community groups and hundreds of local volunteers in the Lichfield Mystery Plays and many other arts activities.
Lichfield Mystery Plays are a community-based arts project. Every third year they perform on each of two days, 27 short medieval plays, each produced by a different local group, interpreted for the 21st century
