VILLAGE MUST GO ON
The Village Must Go On
I dreamed a dream where art imitated life, and life consisted of art, and ordinary people sat around and talked about the great metaphysical questions of our universe
“I think all of our plays have a tension-relieving effect. Tensions are normal in a community. There are and will always be tensions. But theater—if we are able to face those tensions onstage, theater can be incredibly therapeutic.”
The villagers of the tiny Tuscan town Monticchiello have found a very unusual way of dealing with their problems: each summer, they turn their lives into a play.