| Corpus Christi | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Terrence McNally in 1997 |
| Date premiered | New York City, 1998 |
| Original language | English |
Corpus Christi is a 1998 American play by Terrence McNally, written in 1997 and first staged in New York in 1998, dramatizing the story of Jesus and the Apostles, depicting Jesus and the Apostles as gay men living in modern-day Texas.[1] McNally arranges the narrative through anachronisms that represent Roman occupation.