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class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ceaaf30 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4ceaaf30" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3848c766" data-id="3848c766" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4472f099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="4472f099" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US">Action-packed with no less than 19 miracles, the book of Mark was written to be shared live with first century audiences, in one sitting.  Aimed at those outside the Jewish faith, the book of Mark has the potential to capture 21st century hearts and minds like no other story.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US">In this dynamic new, word-for-word, solo performance, directed by Lisa Gilmour, Stefan Smart brings us the story as it was originally narrated. I AM MARK is the resulting full-bodied drama, with its characters and nuances brought startlingly to life.</span></p> <p>Because it’s so accessible and involving, I AM MARK has the added advantage of being a great conversation opener.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US">So sit back, relax, and imagine yourself among Mark’s first audience, as you experience the Good News of Jesus ‘as it was in the beginning’, in all its urgency and power, challenge and comfort.</span></p> <p></p> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd29fd7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="dd29fd7" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-165307a" data-id="165307a" 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elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="bc8d6f1" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f144a62" data-id="f144a62" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-429a954 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="429a954" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p style="text-align: center;"><div class="strong-view strong-view-id-1 modern wpmtst-modern slider-container slider-mode-fade slider-stretch controls-type-sides controls-style-buttons" data-count=90 data-slider-var=strong_slider_id_1 data-state=idle><div class="strong-content wpmslider-content"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9717"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>You really do have a talent for bringing the Word to life which has obviously been combined with a lot of hard work and attention to detail to deliver a stunning presentation. </p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Peter Bourton</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">St Edburg&#8217;s Church, Bicester</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1221"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Captivating, bringing the Gospel to life. Stefan Smart is clearly a master of his art.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Ian Hayter, Chairman</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Lichfield Speakers&#8217; Corner Trust</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8283"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>The presence of God in that room was unmistakable!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Will Simpson</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Edinburgh Festival Fringe</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9843"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>This is one of the darkest places on earth, and what you&#8217;ve brought today is light. We badly need the Light.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Prisoner</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">HMP Ranby (Norfolk)</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-5214"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">What a fabulous start to Hope Theatre Cafe, Plymouth! Thank you to Stefan Smart for a riveting performance of I AM MARK &#8211; which totally brought the gospel to life. This was a truly engaging, interactive performance &#8211; Stefan had the audience eating of of his hand (almost literally at one point!) Brilliantly directed by Lisa Gilmour, Stefan&#8217;s use of space and the infamous chair are inspiring.</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Anne Middleton </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Performing Arts Mission </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-6621"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A resounding success.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Jill Brooks</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Trinity Methodist Church, East Grinstead </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1212"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>There was not a murmur in the room as the inmates watched this unique performance.  Several commented afterwards that it had a real impact on them personally.  “Totally different to anything I’ve ever experienced,” said one. “When is he coming back?” was the general cry.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Lesley Mason, Managing Chaplain</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">HMP Send</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2510"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A great story, and an equally great performance&#8230;expect great things!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Tim Jupp</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Founder, &#8216;Big Church Day Out&#8217;</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4607"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Gripping, authentic, and deeply moving. </span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Chris Brockway </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Team Leader, Christchurch Baptist Church </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1218"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A great event. Stefan is very talented – and it is a powerful way to bring the account to life.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Heather Bowden, Headteacher</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">The King&#8217;s School, Fair Oak, Hampshire</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1219"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Go! You don’t have to be religious to appreciate this.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Learning Disabilities Support Worker</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Southampton</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1215"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Engaging and intimate. It was thrilling to re-live the miracles and the authority of the Son of God.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">David Hewitt</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">&#8216;Wellsprings&#8217; Community, Edinburgh </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8652"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Many thanks for the inspiring workshop with my Year 10 Drama Class this morning. I hope you enjoyed their response!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Keith Packham </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Director of Drama, Malvern College</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2517"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>This performance of Mark’s Gospel awakens a new way of hearing and absorbing the words and stories of Jesus. I found myself really engaged and so inspired that it felt like I was encountering the Gospel for the first time. It takes you deeper into the life of Jesus, and is an excellent resource for long time believers as well as those who are on the fringe of faith.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Jenny Baker</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">National Leader CELEBRATE, UK Catholic Charismatic Renewal </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-10252"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Stefan succeeds in making that chair play every other character in the Gospel of Mark! Amazing!!!</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Church leader</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Airdrie Baptist Church </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1205"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Inspiring…a compelling, intense and emotive delivery that had everyone transfixed from start to finish. As something of an [Edinburgh] Fringe veteran, I can bear witness that this is not always a given.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Richard Purden</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Scottish Catholic Observer</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-5826"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>This is not just a performance…it’s a gift of God’s love to all.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Maris O’Brien </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Fordingbridge</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4614"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">There was a deep hush as the audience were captivated by Stefan’s  enactment of the story. </span>Some of our young people were blown away by his performance. Others, on an Alpha course, were helped to come closer to faith.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Stephen Greasley </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Pastor, Gillingham Baptist Church </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7678"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Thank you for your brilliant performance at Kensington Temple! God has blessed you with such a special gift; thank you for not keeping it to yourself, and being willing to share it with the rest of the world!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Angeline Bell</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Audience member, Kensington Temple</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1208"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Hugely relevant and powerful.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Steve Lee</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Miracle Street</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7616"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Keep up the good work!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Ched Myers </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Activist theologian and author of &#8216;Binding the Strong Man: A Political Reading of Mark&#8217;s Story of Jesus&#8217;.</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2326"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>I AM MARK makes the works and words of Jesus more real &#8211; a brilliant way to introduce him to your friends and neighbours.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Dr Richard Roberts</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Gathering in the Holy Spirit (Rome), USA Charismatic Leaders Fellowship</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-3842"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p style="text-align: center;"><em>In one word…stunning.<br /> The best thing I’ve ever seen in church.</em></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Terry</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Audience member, Thundersley, Essex</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9842"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Stefan&#8217;s performance was transportive. So much so that I forgot I was in prison. Of all the things we as prisoners need, this is the most valuable.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Prisoner</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">HMP Wakefield</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-10518"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A profoundly moving experience. You didn’t just ‘tell’ the gospel, you ‘preached’ it. An older wiser mentor once said to me that “a sermon prepared in the mind speaks to the mind, but only a sermon prepared in the heart will ever speak to people’s hearts”. I believe that this is what you did the other night.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Liesel Parkinson </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Pastoral and Prayer Director, Armed Forces Christian Union, Author of ‘Faith on the Frontline’</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-5170"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Magnificent! Stefan Smart is a master in the art of biblical storytelling, in a way that is sure to reach seekers and believers alike..He is  trustworthy, as his focus is not just on his art but on communicating the Gospel of Jesus Christ. </span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Archpriest Stephan Meholick</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Rector, St. Nicholas Orthodox Church San Anselmo, CA USA</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2559"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Sometimes it takes a living voice to make you hear the Bible for the first time -a voice that presents some saying or episode not as a stray fragment but as part of the rhythm and pace of a story that goes on gathering momentum. Mark&#8217;s gospel has just that kind of momentum, and this performance gives a memorably strong sense of it.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Rowan Williams </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Formerly Archbishop of Canterbury</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9252"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Possibly the most powerful presentation of the Gospel story I&#8217;ve seen in my lifetime.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Audience member</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">St Gregory&#8217;s Church, Glasgow</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4917"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Were I to attend a similar event in the future, it would be difficult to imagine anything surpassing this.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Nadine</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">St Nicholas’ Orthodox Church, San Anselmo, California, USA </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-5862"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Fabulous show. Absolutely wonderful.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Alan Gibson, Minister</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Motherwell South Parish Church, Edinburgh Fringe 2022 </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9251"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Magnificent! I&#8217;m not just saying that&#8230;Magnificent!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Audience member</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">SAcred Heart Church, Cumbernauld Glasgow</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1202"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Completely captivating…almost mesmerising!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Steve Broadway</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Author and Illustrator</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7459"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Your mini recital [of Chapter 5 of Mark&#8217;s Gospel] was lovely. You captured the facial expressions of the demented man brilliantly.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Dame Penelope Wilton DBE</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Actor, Downton Abbey &amp; The Second Best Marigold Hotel</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9259"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>It made my Easter.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Audience member</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Sacred Heart Church, Cumbernauld, Glasgow</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1211"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Bringing out the passion of when Jesus was shaking things up…you can feel why people wanted to follow him.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Student</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Bristol University</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1203"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Respect! Stefan’s performance was very strong.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">BBC Songs of Praise</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1224"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Intense and fantastic.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Students</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">St Mary&#8217;s School</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1222"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>If you think you already know the story…think again. I AM MARK &#8211; Captivating drama. Mesmerising storytelling. Undeniable Truth.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Dan Angus</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Solent MIND</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8653"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>It was such a privilege having Stefan with us in Shrewsbury. He made a great impact on the students &#8211; they really enjoyed having him and were challenged by his presentation. The Year 6 RS lesson  afterwards went superbly, and the children responded so well. It was all meant to be!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Revd Alex Aldous</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Chaplain, Prestfelde Preparatory School, Shrewesbury</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7681"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Let me highly recommend a different and effective outreach evening with Stefan Smart &#8211; his rendition of the gospel of Mark is thought-provoking and in places gripping and moving. As a Pastor or church leader you will not regret bringing the I AM MARK play to your church.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Mark Ryan</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Senior Pastor, Kensington Temple</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1213"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>The ancient world of Christian scripture suddenly becomes alive in front of you. You hear the emotion of the conversations that Jesus had with those he met and you catch a fresh understanding of his teaching.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Neil Maddock, Director</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">MARTIS Productions </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2564"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A throwback to the travelling evangelists of the early church. This is how the good news should be preached.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Canon Billy Kennedy </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">President, UK Churches Together </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2325"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="x_p1"><span class="x_s2">A profound and beautiful experience&#8230;spoken with passion in unbroken story arc by someone who has so deeply internalized the spirit of the message &#8211; positively gripping! </span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Bradley Jersak (PhD)</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Author of &#8216;A More Christlike God&#8217;</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9253"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>What a wonderful man, such talent and performing with just that chair&#8230;amazing!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Audience member</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">St James the Great, Colwall</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4916"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>I was just ‘<em>there’. </em>It broke my heart.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Audience member </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">St Nicholas Church, San Anselmo, California, USA </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9254"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>An epic show&#8230;an absolute joy.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Guy Pritchard</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Senior Leader, Farnham Vineyard Church</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-5861"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A wonderful presentation. The highlight of our Festival experience!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Theodore Louis Trost</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Professor in Religious Studies, The University of Alabama, Edinburgh Fringe 2022</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1207"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Powerful and engaging…held the audience in Bristol Cathedral stunned.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Canon Neville Boundy</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Bristol Cathedral</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4608"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">I&#8217;ve read Mark at least 40 times and I genuinely experienced it with new, deep and profound joy when Stefan performed it.</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Daniel Goodman </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Team Leader, City Church Cambridge</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4609"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Stefan&#8217;s presentation of Mark was captivating. It felt urgent and immediate and was crystal clear.</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Daniel Goodman </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Team Leader, City Church Cambridge </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2654"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Truly the most beautiful piece I’ve ever seen.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Parishioner, St Gregory the Great Catholic Church</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Virginia Beach, USA</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1220"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>I AM MARK shouldn’t be seen as a performance or even as a feat of memory to be marvelled at (all those words!), but as communication filled with love, compassion and power.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Gill Escott</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Dance Instructor, Hampshire </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2524"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>My church group ABSOLUTELY LOVED it!! Praise the Lord that He can use I AM MARK in this amazing way. I can’t wait to see the next session!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">House Church member </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Norfolk </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2601"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A wonderful and refreshing retelling of Mark&#8217;s gospel. A truly inspiring letter to the church beautifully portrayed by Stefan Smart. He doesn&#8217;t flinch from being challenging and direct. An ideal resource for our times. Highly recommended.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">David Robinson, Artistic Director </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Searchlight Theatre Co.</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8284"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Just saw this at the Edinburgh Fringe. What a fantastic job Stefan Smart did. Thoroughly recommend it!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Richard Johnston</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Founder of Christian Mindfulness</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9258"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">A wonderful performance reinforced by some thoughtful and insightful comments in the Q&amp;A. I would happily see it again. </span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Ian Wigston</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Leadership Consultant and Coach, Bright Field Counselling</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4915"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>This presentation was nothing less than cathartic, embodying the emotions we often struggle with in our biggest challenges. I don’t know if other people have been brought to tears by your performance. But I’m going to assume I’m not the only one.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Olympiada Kane </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Mill Valley, California, USA </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1210"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>What a brilliant idea this is.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Gavin Calver</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Evangelical Alliance</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-5284"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>I AM MARK brings the story of Jesus to life in a unique and powerful way.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Fergus Scarfe, Regional Director </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">GOD TV </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2538"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Using minimal props, I AM MARK brings Mark’s Gospel alive and releases the energy and vitality of his account of Jesus and his ministry. I hope online viewings go through the roof and open up the Gospel to a whole new audience. Congratulations!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Timothy Dakin </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Bishop of Winchester</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1206"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Dynamic storytelling</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Church of England Newspaper</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7458"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Uncle Alec [McCowen] would have been very proud.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Julie Sheldon </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Niece to the celebrated actor of The Gospel According to St Mark</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1223"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Enthralling! Letting go of intellectual engagement, I got immersed in a dynamic, moment by moment encounter with the Living Jesus. It made all other public reading of Scripture dull and second-hand in comparison.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Canon Marion Syms</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Portsmouth Cathedral</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2644"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Quite inspirational and performed with such sensitivity&#8230; particularly the way Jesus was depicted: with gentleness, gravitas and quiet authority.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Counsellor </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Huntingdon </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8651"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>The feedback I have had from pupils and staff about Saturday&#8217;s [performance in Chapel] has been very positive.  I think they enjoyed the fact it was different from the normal diet; it was dynamic and it was challenging for them.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">David Ibbotson, College Chaplain, Malvern College</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9255"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">A great quality, engaging performance. Our guests found it thought provoking whether or not they had faith in God; many said they “loved it”, “it was amazing” and “it gave me a new way to think about the stories of Jesus”. The Q&amp;A time was particularly powerful and on another occasion we might have allowed even more time for that. </span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Jo Hemming </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">SEnior Pastor, Winchester Vineyard Church</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8650"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A carefully nuanced, but entirely sincere and believable interpretation of Mark’s breakneck-speed drama, which comforted, surprised and challenged us &#8211; just  as it was designed to do for his first readers. I AM MARK will remain long in this congregation’s collective memory.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Dr Michael Hall</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Senior Preacher, Birmingham West and Oldbury Methodist Circuit</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4644"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">One man, a chair &#8211; and the gospel of Mark. Captivating and engaging. You could hear a pin drop. See this production if you can, you won&#8217;t be disappointed!</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Revd. Adrian Diaper </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Rickstones Church, Witham, ESSEX </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-4637"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>From the first word, Stefan captured the gathered listeners’ attention, as the Churches of the region were joined by the general public. Here was a Good Friday event, out in the shopping precinct, that was worth stopping to listen to. Truly memorable!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Danny Stupple, Chair </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Churches Together in Eastleigh, Bishopstoke, Fair Oak &amp; Horton Heath</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-6427"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><div><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Very moving, bringing me much closer to God through the life and ministry of Jesus.</div><div dir="auto"></div><div dir="auto">What an outstanding and awe-inspiring way to hear the Gospel!</div></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Audience members </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">St Marie RC Cathedral, Sheffield </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8287"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Perfect Fringe-fare. A mighty performance!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Patrick Hudson </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">The Tablet Magazine</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9257"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Wow, like really, wow! You have created something really&#8230;actually, I don’t have the words yet as I’m still letting the evening soak in.</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Neil Edson</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Audience member, Farnham Vineyard Church</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9256"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Truly an extraordinary night &#8211; you really immersed us in the gospel story, prompting new insights, stirring new emotions, expanding our imaginations and I’m sure for many nudging our beliefs, discipleship and learning.<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>I know for very many (probably all!) there, including me, your performance was extraordinarily poignant and powerful.</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Revd Sarah Lloyd</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">St Mary the Virgin, Shalford</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7464"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>An awesome performance of Mark.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">The Reverend Nigel Mumford </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">By His Wounds Inc. and The Welcome Home Initiaive </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-6622"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>An impressive feat of the memory and a truly immersive experience. The story of Jesus as you&#8217;ve never heard it before.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Emma Fowle</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Premier Christianity Magazine </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-10254"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">A fresh exposure to a believable report of true history by a consumate story teller.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The passion of the story sneaks up on you,  as emotions are provoked through this wholly engaging work.</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Audience members </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Airdrie, Scotland </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-5493"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Outstanding.  Inspirational.  I AM MARK would befit any performance space, even the grandest stage.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Tom Burden</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Curate, St Mary’s Church, Fordinbridge </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1216"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A stunning, dramatic retelling.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Joel Slater, Lead Pastor</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">7SF Church, San Francisco, CA</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-5866"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The gift God has given you for making scripture leap to life, and his love you communicate as you tell and retell his story is incredibly powerful and deeply touching. </span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Theatregoer </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7580"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Extremely moving and very powerful, bringing incredible insights.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">School Chaplain </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">The Independent Schools Christian Alliance </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8285"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>An outstanding show! Powerful and moving.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Richard Lacey</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Lead Pastor, Woodgreen Evangelical Church, Worcester</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7581"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Really excellent, and inspirational. The Q&amp;A afterwards was so useful.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">School Chaplain </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">The Independent Schools Christian Alliance</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-10253"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The word &#8216;performance&#8217; is not enough to commend this embodied story telling.</span></p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Audience member </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Airdrie Baptist Church </div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-9841"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>The lads who attended have not stopped talking about Stefan&#8217;s performance and word has spread around the prison about how good it was.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Father Joe Cooper SSC</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Anglican Chaplain HMP Ranby</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-7728"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>What a great show. With the aid of a chair, bag and a prayer scarf I was transported back 2000 years. A must see.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Anne Keast</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Secondary School Drama and Expressive Arts Teacher and Examiner</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2523"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>An innovative, dramatic, presentation of the scriptures, just as they are &#8211; and one that is totally compelling. I have seen it on national television, in the local park and even in India. In every location the impact and effect has been stunning. You cannot imagine how powerful this is until you see it for yourself.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Peter Butt, Director </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">School of Ministries</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8286"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>I really appreciate your courage, love and imagination in making Jesus vibrantly real to me and I&#8217;m sure, others. Thank you for your wondrous, life-giving work!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Anon</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Audience Member</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-2594"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>Visually, aurally and experientially, this film is absolutely stunning, impacting, entertaining and 100% accessible to a diversity of audiences. I RECOMMEND you watch this and pass the Word around!</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Dr Chan Abraham </div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">Leadership International &amp; Revival NOW!</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-1217"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p>A man, a chair and a compelling story that has survived the test of time. Stefan delivers a mesmerising story of love, friendship, courage and sacrifice.</p></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name">Mark Hopkins, Lead Pastor</div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company">The King&#8217;s Church, Arnold</div><div class="clear"></div></div></div><div class="wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-10251"><div class="wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner"><div data-infinite-loop="true" class="wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content"><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The embodied storytelling of Stefan Smart made time fly and the word of the Gospel come to life!</span></p></div><div class="clear"></div></div></div></div></div></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> <div class="ekit-template-content-markup ekit-template-content-footer ekit-template-content-theme-support"> <div data-elementor-type="wp-post" data-elementor-id="3046" class="elementor elementor-3046"> 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