Fox’s staging of The Passion — a live, musical event that originated years ago in Holland — will use Trisha Yearwood’s pipes, music from Whitney Houston and others, and iconic New Orleans locations to tell the tale of Jesus’ final hours.
RelatedCountry Star Trisha Yearwood to Play Jesus’ Mother in Fox’s The Passion
Written by Peter Barsocchini (High School Musical) and airing live from New Orleans on Palm Sunday, March 20, The Passion has Yearwood playing Mary, the mother of Jesus, while Latin pop star Prince Royce will play the disciple Peter. Jesus, who also sings, has yet to be...
RelatedCountry Star Trisha Yearwood to Play Jesus’ Mother in Fox’s The Passion
Written by Peter Barsocchini (High School Musical) and airing live from New Orleans on Palm Sunday, March 20, The Passion has Yearwood playing Mary, the mother of Jesus, while Latin pop star Prince Royce will play the disciple Peter. Jesus, who also sings, has yet to be...
- 1/15/2016
- TVLine.com
New Orleans has an average annual rainfall of 64 inches and an average of 56 rainy days a year, according to a 2014 WeatherBill.com report. That was third-most among U.S. cities at the time — and it could portend another logistical headache for the live outdoor Fox musical event “The Passion.” But no one seems too concerned about potential inclement weather, at least not two months in advance. “It’s rain or shine,” Executive Producer Mark Bracco told a group of entertainment reporters Friday at the special’s Television Critics Association panel. Fellow executive producer, creator and obvious optimist Jacco Doornbos shrugged off the.
- 1/15/2016
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
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