Jesus the Christ | |
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Written by | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Date premiered | 1928 |
Subject | Creation of the world, Fall of Adam and Eve, and life of Jesus Christ |
Genre | Religion |
Setting | Evenings on the North lawn of the LDS Temple visitor's center in Mesa, Arizona, United States |
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The Mesa Arizona Easter Pageant (Mesa Pageant) is an annual production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) entitled Jesus the Christ and staged on the grounds of the Mesa Arizona Temple. This Latter-day Saint pageant is now the largest annual outdoor Easter pageant in the world.[1]
With a 450-member cast, the 65-minute pageant depicts the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ using song and dance.[2]