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...called Joshua) is a misfit at Pontius Pilate High and has his first gay experience when Judas accosts him in the bathroom during the senior prom. Yet the play has no explicit sex (and very little implicit) and no cheap lampooning of the Greatest Story Ever Told. Indeed, Corpus Christi is a serious, even reverent retelling of the Christ story in a modern idiom--quite close, in its way, to the original. Jesus heals a truck driver of leprosy, raises Lazarus from the dead and predicts his own betrayal at the Last Supper. ("He's drunk, guys," says an Apostle...
...York theatergoers rarely feel so important. Those attending last week's first performance of Terrence McNally's play Corpus Christi were greeted by a couple hundred chanting demonstrators and a few berobed Franciscan friars handing out protest leaflets. Once inside the theater, the crowd had to pass through an airport-style metal detector as a security precaution. Not a single star or supermodel was there, but it made the local news...
TERRENCE MCNALLY Corpus Christi...
...Texas, B.A. 1974; Texas A&M U, M.B.A., 1975, B.B.A., 1990 FAMILY: Wife, Becky; two children RELIGION: Episcopalian MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: CPA POLITICAL CAREER: Nueces River Authority 1987-95, president, 1992-94; State Board of Dental Examiners 1981-86 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 6070 Corpus Christi...
BORN: Nov. 24, 1951, Corpus Christi EDUCATION: Texas A&M U, B.A., 1974; Harvard, M.B.A., 1981 FAMILY: Wife, Lea Ann Wood RELIGION: Methodist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Radio-station executive POLITICAL CAREER: Sought Democratic nomination for U.S. House, 1978; Texas Senate, 1983-90; U.S. House, 1990- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 182, Waco...