February 2020
The story of the courageous community of Carmelite nuns who refused to leave their convent during the Reign of Terror—and were martyred at the guillotine.

February 2019
The fresco in the Church of Sant'Andrea about the legendary Saint Julian the ferryman and innkeeper—and murderer of his parents—comes to life in a riveting performance by Andrea Brugnera.

July 2018
A medieval play about the arrival from North Africa of Umbria’s first bishop is expanded into a narrative of San Giovenale’s life, performed outside the beloved ancient church named in his honor.

February 2018
Russian Orthodox priest and theologian, philosopher, mathematician, physicist, electrical engineer, linguist … and martyr. In 1937, while serving a ten-year sentence in a labor camp, Florensky was executed by the Stalinist regime.

June 2017
Wherein the donkey plays a major role, a blustering King Balak finally heeds the warnings of his minister, and the prophet’s Messianic prophecy gets a hearing.

January 2017
A fresco comes to life and a medieval play is given new life in the place where it was first performed.

January 2016
In this new version of the Old Testament figure by Fabrice Hadjadj, Job’s friends are full of distinctly contemporary notions, offering neither comfort nor hope to the hospitalized Job, whose courage is to say No.

June 2014
Who is knocking at Hell’s door? “It is the King of Glory. Who is the King of Glory?” scoff Satan and Beelzebub. The resurrected Christ “descends into hell” to free those who have waited faithfully for the salvation of God.