Jesus Christ: The Mesa Easter Pageant is a documentary that follows the annual Easter Pageant in Mesa, Arizona, a production that retells the story of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ through live performances, music and special effects. The film takes viewers behind the scenes of the pageant, offering an in-depth look at the dedication and hard work that goes into creating such a large-scale event.
The pageant is an annual event that is not only a religious but also a cultural celebration, bringing together people of all backgrounds, religions and ethnicities to share the message of faith and hope. Interviews with the cast, crew and volunteers provide insight into the personal and spiritual significance of their roles in the pageant.
The pageant is held on the beautiful grounds of the Mesa Arizona Temple and has been a community tradition for over 80 years.
Since the beginning, hundreds of thousands of people have watched it. The script and score were recently rewritten under the direction of writer and composer Rob Gardner.
Jesus Christ: The Easter Pageant in Mesa is an exciting and impactful film that showcases the dedication, hard work and faith that goes into producing this annual event. It is an inspiring tribute to the enduring power of the Easter story and the impact it has on the lives of those who participate in the pageant and those who watch it.