Sight & Sound ‘Christian Broadway’ shows will soon stream on faith-based platform

(RNS) — Live llamas. Laser lights. A giant arc. Angels hanging by wires.

For decades, the beloved Sight & Sound theaters in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and Branson, Missouri, have welcomed nearly 2 million annual attendees to view their elaborate, live, large-scale Christian theater productions.

Now, those productions will be streamable.

Beginning on July 30, Wonder Project — a “values-driven” subscription service available on Amazon’s Prime Video in the U.S. — will be releasing one Sight & Sound production every two weeks throughout the fall. The titles include “Jesus,” “Ruth,” “Moses,” “Noah,” “Queen Esther,” “David,” “Samson,” “Daniel” and “Miracle of Christmas.”

It will be the largest collection of Sight & Sound titles available on a third-party streaming service. The shows will join “A Great Awakening,” one of Sight & Sound’s first feature films, which is already streaming on Wonder Project and has been a top performer on the platform. The addition comes as streaming platforms are offering more spiritual content than ever.

“What we have seen is a strong demand for this premium, faith and values-driven entertainment sector,” said Ani Haftvani, senior vice president of…