This play takes place along the Road to Santiago—the famous pilgrimage site in the north of Spain—during the fifteenth century. It is a Saint James year, special because the Saint’s day falls on a Sunday. Caín, Eutropio, and Leonardo, itinerant actors, arrive with all their things and are busy arranging their rehearsals and preparing their upcoming performance, which is to take place the following day. Exhausted by the trip from their last stop along the Jacobean Route, they prepare to practice the noble art of relaxation...
