The Tegelse Passion Play, performed every five years, reenacts Jesus Christ's final days. This 90-year-old tradition, involving nearly the entire Limburg village in the Netherlands, has sparked conflicts over script, innovation, and design. Meanwhile, a few passion players grapple with modern issues like abuse of power, domestic violence, and inequality, set against the backdrop of Biblical themes such as betrayal and exclusion.
Het kruis van Tegelen
The Tegelse Passion Play is a centuries-old tradition in Limburg, Netherlands, where the entire village comes together to reenact the last days of Jesus Christ's suffering every five years.
