Home of the popes in the 12th - 14th century, the Papal Palace and Cathedral still dominate the city and provide a dramatic backdrop for the the International Theatre Festival. Performers from around the world gather here for the festival. Participants attend performances and become part of the scene by performing their own street theatre. Meals are cafeteria style in the Agora, a multifunction facility on campus. Recreational facilities on campus include a pool, track, tennis and basketball courts, ping pong tables and fields suitable for soccer or frisbee.
Essential services are a available in the village a short walk from the dormitory.
Students are accepted based on their biography and the recommendation of a teacher of director. A sense of adventure and willingness to explore are two of the most important qualities of successful participants. There are many opportunities to practice French as we explore the cultural and entertainment opportunities on the French Riviera. There are no activities planned for Saturday. Participants should schedule their departures early in the day.