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Innocent Blood
Discover the profound narrative of Innocent Blood, an immersive experience that delves into the Sanhedrin Council's mission to rid themselves of the heretic called Jesus. Over 20 men and 10 women navigate the tense events of Passion Week, leading to the crucifixion. Fitly Spoken Ministry invites you to explore this powerful journey, capturing the essence of faith, intrigue, and historical significance. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of these pivotal moments, it offers a unique perspective that aligns with our commitment to bringing faith-based stories to life. Join us in exploring the drama, dedication, and pivotal decisions of this ancient council.

Innocent Blood

$20.00Price

  • Performance time: 90 minutes

    Cast of Characters

    MEN – 20 or more

    • Caiaphas                      Chief Priest of Israel – a Sadducee.
    • Antipas                        A member of the Sanhedrin – a Sadducee. An independent thinker.
    • Lucius                          A member of the Sanhedrin – a Sadducee. Loyal to Caiaphas
    • Benjamin                     An older member of the Sanhedrin – a Pharisee. Stodgy.
    • Alexander                    A member of the Sanhedrin – a Sadducee. Young and impatient.
    • Priests and Scribes  Members of the Sanhedrin, either alliance
    • Vendor                        A seller of Fruit
    • Judas Iscariot               A Traitor
    • Gamaliel                      Leader of the Sanhedrin – a Pharisee. Wise and patient.
    • Casca                           Head of the Roman Garrison
    • Jesus
    • Pontius Pilate

    WOMEN – 10 or more

    • Deborah                       Wife of the High Priest
    • Mary                            Mother of Jesus
    • Mary                            A friend of Jesus, sister to Martha
    • Martha                         A friend of Jesus, sister to Mary
    • Lara                             Servant to Deborah
    • Sister                            Sister of Handmaiden
    • Woman                        A buyer of fruit

    Synopsis of Scenes

    Act I

    • Scene  I     Outside the temple of Jerusalem. Jesus has just cast out the moneychangers in the temple. Caiaphas, Lucius and Antipas are angrily discussing His actions. And they begin a plan to rid themselves of this upstart
    • II   Meeting room in Caiaphas’ house. Jesus is the topic of discussion. Caiaphas convinces the Sanhedrin to try to locate Jesus and work toward capturing him. Deborah, Caiaphas’ wife has doubts about
    • III  A Jerusalem street. Judas meets two of the Sanhedrin and they plan on how to capture Jesus.
    • IV  Bethany home of Mary and Martha. Deborah comes to their house and talks to them about Jesus. She agrees to meet Jesus.
    • V   Meeting room in Caiaphas’ house. The Sanhedrin complete their plotting with Judas receiving his payment.
    • VI  Courtyard outside of soldier’s Quarters. Caiaphas meets with the guards and fills them in on the plan.

    Act II

    • Scene I     Meeting room in Caiaphas’ house. Two servants report back to Deborah and announce Jesus’ capture. Jesus is brought before the Council and they start the trial process.
    • II   Inside a synagogue in Jerusalem. Antipas is regretting his involvement and is ridiculed.
    • III  Pilate’s Judgment Hall and court. Pilate meets Jesus and the Jews call for Jesus’ crucifixion
    • IV  Near Pilate’s court. The Crucifixion. Jesus is crucified.
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