Agnes of God

by John Pielmeier

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6 -23 September 2023

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Director Deborah Fabbro

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Summoned to a convent, Dr. Martha Livingstone, a

court-appointed psychiatrist, is charged with assessing the

sanity of a novitiate accused of murdering her newborn.

Mother Miriam Ruth, the Mother Superior of the convent, is determined to keep young Sister Agnes from the doctor, further arousing Dr Livingstone’s suspicions.

Who killed the infant? And who fathered the tiny victim?

Livingstone’s questions force all three women to re-examine themeaning of faith and the power of love, leading to a dramatic,emotionally charged and compelling climax.