Important Announcement: The 2020 season started on Friday, May 22 and is currently underway. Several steps have been taken to keep you and your family safe when you attend. We are limiting the number of attendees to each performance. If you have purchased 1-use anytime tickets, please let us know when you are coming! Click here for more information.

Disclaimer: ​An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. By visiting The Great Passion Play, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.

Schedule Changes
  • The Holy Land Tour normally starts at 12:00pm, but for June & July this time has been pushed back to 2:00pm with tours every 45 minutes (2:00, 2:45, 3:30, and 4:00) with the last tour leaving at 4:00pm.
  • Movies in the Chapel have been cancelled until further notice. 
  • Pre-shows in the Marketplace with the Parables of the Potter, David the Shepherd, and Sculptor have been cancelled for June. An announcement will be made on this page when they will resume. On most Fridays and Saturdays, the Sculptor will give his presentation in the amphitheater at around 7:45pm before the Play begins.
  • The Great Hall Buffet is closed in June & July. Our snack shop is open from 12:00-8:30pm with hamburgers, hot dogs, BBQ, nachos, polish sausage, and many more items. Click here for the complete menu.
  • Thursday night Passion Play performances in June and July have been cancelled. Please check the schedule page below for the performance schedule.
  • Seating for the Play begins as early as 7:00pm. A wheelchair attendant is available at 7:45pm-8:30pm as well as after the show.

Some Safety Protocols
  • Attendance will be limited and spaced in accordance with the Arkansas Department of Health.
  • Six (6) feet physical distancing maintained at all times.
  • We have hand sanitizer near the entrances to buildings and seating areas for use by the public and staff, and in locations where there is frequent staff interaction with members of the public.
  • Lines or cues for entrance/exit or other reasons will be marked for maintaining 6 feet between groups.
  • We will provide disinfectant for counters, payment portals, pens, and styluses, after each use.
  • Customers and member of the public entering the facility are strongly encouraged by the Arkansas Department of Health to wear a face covering to reduce the potential for introducing COVID-19 into the facility.
  • All Staff will wear face coverings or masks when physical distancing of 6 feet cannot be maintained or when interacting with the public. If in a performance or presentation, a person can be twelve (12) feet from other persons without a mask.
  • High-touch surfaces are regularly disinfected.
  • All staff will be screened for fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat, or loss of taste or smell as they begin work. If any questions are answered yes, the staff person will be excluded from working.
  • Signs are posted at all entrances advising the staff and public not to enter if they have fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat, or loss of taste or smell, and if they have had known exposure to someone with COVID-19 in the past 14 days.
  • Signs are posted at all building entrances advising the public that they may wish to refrain from entering if they are 65 years of age or older or have underlying health conditions including high blood pressure, chronic lung disease, diabetes, severe obesity, asthma or weakened immunity.
  • Food service and retail stores will be in accordance with the guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health at https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/novel-coronavirus
View 2020 Season Schedule (May-October)