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Living Last Supper April 17-18

A second annual “Living Last Supper” will be staged at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, April 17- 18, at  Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora.

 

The public is invited. Admission is free but tickets are required. Visit livinglastsupper.eventbrite.com or call (630) 896-1033.

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Reserved seating will take place from 6:30 to 6:50 p.m. Doors will close at 7 p.m.

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Communion will be served. Music will include a women’s chorus.

 

Free childcare will be available in the church nursery. Refreshments will follow the performance.

 

The production is based on Earnest K. Emurian’s script and Leonardo da Vinci’s painting of the Jesus Christ’s last supper with his disciples.

 

During the drama, 12 disciples ask “Is it I?” about the betrayal of Jesus.

 

The cast includes Rev. John Bell, Wesley UMC pastor, as Jesus.

 

Apostles are Peter, J.T. Connell; John, Josh Reynolds; James, Dave Studdard; Philip, Bob McKnight; James the Lesser, Jonathan Akyea; Matthew, Fred Neumann; Nathaniel, Nathan Connell; Andrew,- Bruce Lindgren; Thomas, Bill Garbe; Judas, Joe Rigaud; Thaddaeus, Bill Frazier; and Simon the Zealot, Larry Miller.

 

 Roman guards are Herb John and Sanath Cristanujaya

 

 Michael Rumple will narrate.

 

 Co-directors are Jim Merk and Meredith Lindgren.

 

For reservations or more information, call (630) 896-1033 or visit wesleyumcaurora.org or facebook.com/WesleyUMCLivingLastSupper.

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