Jesus of Montreal

Overview

In "Jesus of Montreal," a collective of actors immerses themselves in a modern reinterpretation of the Passion Play, set in the vibrant city of Montreal. As they delve deeper into their roles, the lines between their onstage personas and real-life identities start to blur. Their artistic endeavor faces increasing resistance from the Catholic Church, which disapproves of their unconventional approach. The performers navigate personal struggles and societal challenges, ultimately confronting the profound implications of their work and the power of faith in a contemporary context.