Agnes of God

Written by:
John Pielmeier

Opening: January 30, 1998

Closing: February 8, 1998

Number of performances: 8

Setting:
The office of Dr. Livingstone & the Convent

Synopsis:
Doctor Martha Livingstone, a court appointed psychiatrist, is asked to determine the sanity of a young nun accused of murdering her own baby. Miriam Ruth, the Mother Superior, seems bent on protecting Sister Agnes from the doctor, and Livingstone's suspicions are immediately aroused. In searching for solutions to various mysteries Who killed the baby? Who fathered the child? Livingstone forces all three women, herself included, to face some harsh realities in their own lives, and to re examine the meaning of faith and the commitment of love.