In 2000, the Dean and Chapter allowed the York Mystery Plays to be performed for the first time inside the Minster, directed by Gregory Doran.Archive of Mystery Plays at National Centre for Early Music. The Plays returned to the Minster for a second time in 2016, directed by Phillip Breen with Philip McGinley performing the role of Jesus.
In 2000 the Dean and Chapter allowed the York Mystery Plays to be performed for the first time inside the Minster directed by Gregory DoranArchive of Mystery Plays at National Centre for Early Music The Plays returned to the Minster for a second time in 2016 directed by Phillip Breen with Philip McGinley performing the role of Jesus