While advising the cast of the Off-Broadway play The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Fr. James Martin discovers how the sacred and secular converge in A Jesuit Off-Broadway. As he helps give a historical perspective to their revisionist account, Fr. Martin learns that religion can be found in the most unexpected places. Despite some preconceived notions, he finds that theatre people can participate in “sophisticated catechesis.” Read this book with young adults and discuss where religious topics can be found in popular culture.
