

It shows the struggle and (Jesus') human side," she said. She said her favorite song to perform is "Gethsemane (I Only Want to Say)." It recounts how Jesus' disciple Judas increasingly questions the motives of the new prophet, ultimately resulting in betrayal.Ĭhrist's final days are dramatized in the play, which packs an emotional punch, Frey said. The play depicts the rise of Jesus as a prophet and, as the title suggests, offers a parallel to contemporary celebrity worship, O' Reilly said. In addition to the issue of gender, the play delves into other topics that have significance in today's culture. "I've wanted to do this play since I was 8-years-old," he said. O'Reilly also was excited about putting on the show that has a cast of 47.
