News
The latest from Mark Drama Australia:
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Life sown in Springwood
Nestled on the shady edge of the NSW Blue Mountains, Springwood is blanketed with blossoms and bulbs in these greening spring months. But earlier this year, as the autumn leaves turned to brown, eternal seeds were sown… “I first heard about The Mark Drama from my daughter who saw the production in Orange last year. I…
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Sowing in Queensland
Our hearts are breaking for those in Queensland affected by the drought. Reports estimate that almost 60% of the state is now suffering drought conditions. We pray the Lord will have great mercy and send plentiful rain. We pray likewise for God’s word to go out and refresh those in Queensland with the certain hope…
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Why is the Mark Drama so popular?
This week many Anglican Churches in the South Sydney diocese are proclaiming Christ through their joint mission, “Jesus is____”. From Sutherland to Sussex Inlet, from the Wollongong coast to Campbelltown, Christians are busy inviting the community to hear why the world is lost without its maker. At Mark Drama Australia, we’re buzzing with excitement for the eight…
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Easter Productions
As we approach Easter, please pray for the many Mark Drama performances across the country. If you’re close by, do come along and invite your friends! GEELONG (VIC): https://www.facebook.com/events/270723773464415/ ADELAIDE (SA): https://www.facebook.com/events/193064481287306/ WOLLONGONG Central (NSW) – The Cathedral, Fairy Meadow, Warrawong – https://www.facebook.com/events/200104830758794/ WOLLONGONG North (NSW) – Bulli, Austinmer, Corrimal – https://www.facebook.com/events/172864060025744/ WOLLONGONG South Figtree –https://www.facebook.com/events/2001951513165659/…
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No room at the door!
When Jesus returned home to Capernaum (Mark 2:1-2), it was reported that So Many people gathered to hear him, there wasn’t enough space! Not even at the door! The AFES group (the ECU) of Cumberland Campus, Sydney Uni, recently had this problem. Amy Fallows shares about God’s work during this time. The ECU presented the…
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Toongabbie Anglican perform The Mark Drama
In Western Sydney recently, The Mark Drama was performed at Toongabbie Anglican. Georgie Kidd shares what it was like to be involved in this production. The Mark Drama had a profound impact on me when I saw it last year. I came to understand Jesus as not just a written ‘voice’ in the gospels, but…
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Coming up in Queensland!
Since 2014, The Mark Drama has been performed over 60 times across Australia, in NSW, VIC, WA, SA, QLD and Canberra. We’re grateful God has now raised up Andrew Lubbock to head up Mark Drama productions in Queensland. So if you’re in the sunny state and eager to see what all the fuss is about, here…
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‘Let us go to the next town’
Just as Christ’s priority was to visit the next town in order to preach of his coming Kingdom (Mark 1:35-39), Mark Drama Australia have been eager to preach Christ through The Mark Drama in regional NSW, and to build up resources in other parts of Australia. We are therefore delighted to announce two upcoming productions…
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Who is this man?
Picture the scene. Fifteen actors and a two hundred and fifty strong audience. They sit on the edge in anticipation around a circular arena, readying themselves for a night of discovery. A scruffy looking guy in a plain white shirt dunks another guy. Then suddenly, a deep voice announces over the audience, “This is my Son who I…
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Move over Godspell!
Press Release from Jannali Anglican Church. Originally published in The Leader. Move over Godspell, make way Jesus Christ Superstar, a new theatre spectacular is in town. It’s called The Mark Drama and it’s set to wow local audiences next month when The Jannali High School hall is transformed into downtown Nazareth, ancient Jerusalem and the banks…
