Nativity play draws thousands with open-air retelling of Christmas story

Nativity play draws thousands with open-air retelling of Christmas story

More than 4,000 have gathered in the Surrey countryside to watch one of Europe’s largest nativity productions.The performance takes place at the Wintershall Estate near Guildford and has been running for more than 30 years.Rather than a traditional stage show, audiences walk through the grounds, following the nativity story step by step.Director Polly King says the setting is what makes it special.“This nativity performance is something that is …