The Passion Game

The Passion Game has been played the black Friday in 2010 and 2011.

Darkness lights (2011)

Passionsspil

The Passion Game (org. title in Danish ‘Passionsspil – Mørket Lyser’) 2011 is a ritual game about The Black Friday and the passion of Christ. The participants gets a candle light in the beginning and has to access the Holy Fire.

The game was played the black Friday 2011 with 100 participants in the church Apostelkirken on Vesterbro in Copenhagen.

Designed and organized by Jakob la Cour, Niels Nymann Eriksen
Played on Black Friday 2011 in Apostelkirken, Copenhagen, Denmark
Duration: 1 hour
Participation fee: Free
Number of players: 100
Website: www.passsionsspil.dk

Come, he gets executed! (2010)

Passionsspil

The Passion Game (org. title ‘Passionsspil – Kom, han skal henrettes!’) 2010 is a tragic ritual game about The Black Friday where Jesus gets executed. The participants can only enter the game arena if they are willing to take a stone and help kill Jesus.

The game was played the black Friday 2010 with 80 participants in the church Apostelkirken on Vesterbro in Copenhagen.

National TV covered the story in a live broadcast with around 150.000 viewers.

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Designed and organized by Jakob la Cour, Niels Nymann Eriksen
Played on Black Friday 2010 in Apostelkirken, Copenhagen, Denmark
Duration: 1 hour
Participation fee: Free
Number of players: 80
Website: www.passsionsspil.dk