York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust

Mike Tyler talked to the YMPST members in 2023 about how the plays have always been created by regular people rather than an elite.

w: ympst.co.uk

A replay from an interview earlier in 2022, Tom Straszewski (known as Strasz) talks about the plans for the wagon cycle of York Mystery Plays in June 2022. YMPST performed The Flood. 

Our wagon: ympst.co.uk/Flood

In this episode Simon Tompsett talks about the route the medieval wagons took when they performed the York Mystery Plays cycle. We look at the roles of the Friaries and the city in putting on the plays and how long it would have taken to put on the whole cycle. 

York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust: ympst.co.uk

Also keep an ear out for our 2022 Nativity for York, coming soon. 

We're officially launching A Nativity for York 2022. 

If you would like to direct, please contact Linda Terry for an information pack ([email protected]). 

We will be announcing auditions and ticket sales soon after appointing a Director - please keep an eye out for those in our newsletter and social media. 

ympst.co.uk/york-nativity

Liam Evans-Ford talks about his time as producer of the 2012 York Mystery Plays and the future of theatre after the pandemic.  

Theatr Clwyd: https://www.theatrclwyd.com/ 

YMPST: https://ympst.co.uk/

The Passion Plays will be performed during the May bank holiday, in collaboration with the York Festival Trust and York Minster. Linda Terry, Chair of the YMPST, gives an update

This is an interview with Linda Terry, chair of the York Mystery Plays Supporters Trust. For more information on the Trust, please see our website, https://ympst.co.uk/

This interview is also on our YouTube channel - simply search for YMPST.