A production about the biblical story of Jesus that began as a youth group skit is now a movie and a touring theater performance. "The Thorn" is an immersive experience that tells the story of God's love using music, drama, aerial acts, and dance.
CBN News met up with the creator of the project, John Bolin, to learn what inspired this unique concept:
EFREM GRAHAM: Let's talk about "The Thorn" in terms of the size and scope of it all. So this is a traveling tour right now. How big is this production?
JOHN BOLIN: Yeah. So the tour is 52 cast and crew. And the cast comes from all over the world... So it's a big production, but we love doing it.
EFREM: How would you describe this production? It's The Passion story. What's unfolding on stage?
JOHN: So it's the story of the Gospel told from