Victor Lesniewski

Amid the German occupation of Italy during World War II, Pietro struggles to provide for his family while caught between Fascist law and Catholic morality. A play about our susceptibility to government-sponsored fear and hatred.

Personal philosophies collide as the denizens of a tent city collaborate, commiserate, and struggle to improve their lives. An exploration of our American ideal through the lens of its homeless.

Recently removed from his position at the NSA, Troy latches on to a new opportunity, but his eagerness blinds him to the work’s repercussions in the world of cyber war. A slick thriller with reflections on patriotism, espionage, and government accountability in our digital age.

After a teenager accuses his baseball coach of sexual assault, four parents attempt to deal with the response of their close-knit community while the ramifications resound through their own relationships.

Khardal traces the intersection of two disparate souls amid the Syrian Civil War: Asim, a coordinator trying to build a network of opposition factions, and Rana, a journalist trying to rediscover her culture and spirituality. Asim and Rana find themselves drawn closer and closer together as Asim's team traverses the country and the conflict advances from peaceful protests to revolution to utter chaos.

At the start of World War I, the Russian engineer Nikolai Lebedenko began work on the Tsar Tank, a machine that Tsar Nicholas II believed would end the conflict in a matter of months. Pipistrellus traces the story of this machine -- still the largest armored vehicle ever built -- and its engineer’s complex relationship with the Royal Family. A reflection on love in war, the power of invention, and the psychology behind building machines of mass destruction.

1864. Petersburg, Virginia. As the Civil War rages on, Confederate operatives in control of a courier line work to gather information on the Union's efforts. Little do they know that they themselves are being watched by a contraband masquerading as a slave who acts in the interest of the North. Couriers and Contrabands is an intriguing spy thriller about the unsung heroes behind the scenes.

Derrick reluctantly returns to his Minnesota hometown to check on his father, whose illustrious NFL career may have left him with degenerative brain disorder. But to evaluate his father’s memory, Derrick must confront the past he has been trying to forget. Amid Purpleheart is not only a play about concussions and neuroscience, but growing up biracial in white America.

When Lela, an immigrant with an unknown past, is arrested and held at the border, she is taken in by Jenny, a social worker, and Ronald, a priest, who find it takes nothing less than a miracle to unlock her deepest secrets. As Lela's brutal personal history is revealed, Jenny and Ronald struggle with how best to heal her and find that they must also come to terms with their reasons for trying to help her in the first place.

Sparks fly when a young hockey star from Belarus comes to the United States for the first time to play in the NHL. As Vitaly comes of age in a strange new culture, his teammates and handlers are soon caught up in the tricky waters of American and Belarusian politics. A gripping story of sport and diplomacy, on and off the ice.