We had seen a couple other shows at sight and sound, joseph and samson, previously, and my kids really wanted to see jonah. Filmed in highdefinition with a live audience, this production features soulstirring music, spectacular sets, amazing costumes, and a breathtaking underwater scene that includes a 40foot whale with a big appetite. An annual public site license for 1 location digital movie event planning guide digital resources including web graphics, printable ticket invite, printable bulletin insert template, and powerpoint. An encore season in pennsylvania runs this year, march through october 2017. Filmed before a live audience, travel with noah as he fulfills gods wish amidst seemingly impossible odds and the scrutiny of onlookers. As an audience favorite, jonah s flow to the movie screen was a natural next step. Boasting hundreds of professional actors and actresses dressed in elaborate costumes, live animals, superb sets, some towering up to 40 feet high, and special effects unparallel to any other, the sight and sound theatres production of jonah is an immersive experience about gods grace. Recorded in front of a live audience in lancaster, jonah was released as a special movie event all across the nation. This minor prophet account captures a powerful message that is just as relevant today. A trip to lancaster simply would not be complete without taking the time to enjoy a high caliber stage production at the sight and sound millennium theater, and there is no better show in town than jonah. Jonah is an uplifting story of gods redemption set 700 years before the birth of christ. This story begins when jonah, a righteous prophet, chooses to disobey god and run away from his calling. Denverbusiness wirefollowing an acclaimed stage run where more than one million people saw jonah live, this signature show based on one of the most wellknown bible stories ever told springs to life in jawdropping scale on the big screen for one night. This recordbreaking production of the reluctant prophet with cold feet has thrilled audiences with its.
Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. The performance features humor, cinematic music, costumes and a breathtaking underwater scene featuring a. Their set building and special effects truly rival. Reviewed in the united states on october 10, 2019 verified purchase. Jonah is a biblebased production with a touching storyline, magnificent music and spectacular staging. From the moment you walk into the theatre and experience the incredible sets, costumes, lighting, seamless transitions, immersive scenes, and special effects, youll be on. Reviewed in the united states on april 26, 2020 we really enjoyed watching the sight and sound jonah during our covid19 home quarantine stay. This spectacular performance offers delightful humor, cinematic music, massive sets, and a breathtaking underwater scene featuring a huge 40foot whalewith one big appetite. Jonah at sight and sound theatre in lancaster pa this. Get ready for sight and sound s most extreme fun filled adventure yet. Get ready for sight and sounds most extreme fun filled adventure yet. Recently, my family and i had the opportunity to see jonah at the sight and sound theatre in lancaster county, pa. Jonah digital license is designed for churches who already have a copy of the movie and only need what is required by law to show the film in public. Jesus is at the pinnacle or the precipice of all the biblical stories that you can do.
Youll be on the edge of your seat as the bibles most reluctant, stubborn, yet lovable prophet comes to life. Filmed in front of a live audience in stunning high definition, youll be on the edge of your seat as the bibles most lovable but stubborn character, jonah, comes to life. We received free tickets to see jonah, so we could share our thoughts on this. In 2017, sight and sound took their jonah show from the big stage to the big screen.
One night, nearly twenty years ago, rodney coe lay on a spanish harlem sidewalk, brutally beaten, bloody, concussed, and left for dead. The theater is located in branson, mo and reaches an audience. After a series of wild adventures involving a seaport called joppa, a huge boat and a terrible storm, jonah finds himself in the belly of a giant fish. Its here that god teaches jonah how to receive grace and extend mercy, even to his archenemy. Seen by over 800,000 people in its premiere year, jonah is an adventure of epic proportions. Apr 12, 2020 sight and sound theater really brought the story of jonah to life and i know that this performance will have an impact on our kids for time to come. Filmed before a live audience, escape the treacherous flood with your family as you become immersed in this incredible production. Jonah movie license includes what you need to legally show the movie at your church, including. Sep 19, 2017 jonah at sight and sound theatre in lancaster pa. Soar with joseph as his inspiring story unfolds in front, beside and even above you.
This recordbreaking production of the reluctant prophet with cold feet has thrilled audiences with its delightful humor, soulstirring. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The show has a cast of more than 50 actors, 550 costumes, nearly three dozen live animals, more than 70 set pieces including a. The movie was great, the only problem i saw was i couldnt make out some of the darker areas of the stage. Their set building and special effects truly rival broadway productions and thats saying something. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. All cast members receive full health benefits, paid time off, and 401ks. But as jonah discovers, god is always willing to offer anyone another chance. This uplifting show had its start in lancaster county, pennsylvania and over 800,000 people have enjoyed it in the years since. With jonah sorrentino, todd collins, tommy kyllonen, john reuben. On stage will be showing on the big screen one night only, may 2, 2017. Jonah at the sight and sound theatre, lancaster, pa. Locally, penn cinema, 541 airport road, will host it.
Sight and sound jonah 2017 dramatic trailer ebc youth. He goes on to learn of gods great compassion, even for the most wicked people. To save themselves, the ships crew tosses jonah overboard and into the waiting mouth of one ginormous fish. Sight and sound theater introduces the greatest story ever. When god calls jonah to offer mercy and forgiveness to the. The technical wizards or sight and sound theater are second to none. It will be something they will be talking to their kids about. Sight and sound said that its production of jesus had the highestattended premiere year in its 43year history.
Experience the bibles most epic stories as they come to life on a panoramic stage. This cinema event includes a behind the scenes look at the sight and sound theaters april 9, 11, and only. Jonah at sight and sound millennium theatre lancaster, pa. The six programs cover the book of jonah as follows.