Reviews of Mark's Gospel

 

“Only after seeing “Mark’s Gospel” did I realize what had been missing. It comes down to performance. With wit and humor Max McLean brings a dramatically rooted clarity to what is a profoundly mysterious odyssey. 

Hedy Weiss, Theatre Critic, Chicago Sun-Times
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“Whatever your interest in the life of Jesus…there’s nothing like experiencing the events of this earth-shattering life at one sitting…Max McLean refuses to upstage the narrative…letting the words and vivid biblical characters have their say…life-changing moments come from the text.

Chris Jones, Theatre Critic, Chicago Tribune
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“Max McLean launches into controlled chaos as he plays every feasible character in this wonderful performance that strikes at the heart.

Morgan D. Reed, Theatre Critic, ShowBiz Chicago
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“An opportunity to turn loaves into a theologically chewy feast.

Kris Vire, TimeOut Chicago
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