When Cinco Paul ponders ideas for a musical, the writer and composer likes to plant himself at his piano, confront the blank page and crank out one song as a “proof of concept.” That’s what happened ...

Mary Magdalene (Yvonne Elliman) sits in quiet turmoil, pouring her soul into “I Don’t Know How to Love Him.” It’s ...

Take it as gospel: “A.D. 16,” the musical making its world premiere at Olney Theatre Center, is a holy rock-and-rolling pleasure. If this affectionately irreverent tale of a teenage Mary Magdalene ...

I get angry when I see Mary Magdalene depicted as a prostitute. Like many of Christians, though, I grew up thinking she was just that. The false conception of Mary Magdalene can be traced back to (at ...

In the gospel, Mary Magdalene is often defined by her commitment to serving Jesus. Gab Pangilinan, who portrays the character ...

MANILA, Philippines — Filipina theater actress Gab Pangilinan highlighted the human approach in the new Manila run of "Jesus ...

Early Christianity scholar and Nat Geo contributor Candida Moss has long demystified hot-button theological and historic ...

MANILA, Philippines — Filipina theater actress Gab Pangilinan has a connection to her role in "Jesus Christ Superstar," including a fellow Filipina who played the same character on West End.

There is a serious controversy over the identity of St. Mary Magdalene that has continued since the early Church. The Gospels present three particular “characters” who are involved in this problem. St ...