(English & Italian): 2019: Vanda (playwright): 'Vile Affections: Based on the True Story of Benedetta Carlini', 2006: (First produced at the New York International Fringe Festival, August, 2006. Recently translated into German.) see www.vandaplaywright.com 1590 births 1661 deaths 17th-century Christian mystics 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns LGBT Roman Catholics Italian lesbians LGBT history in Italy People from Pescia Roman Catholic mystics 17th-century LGBT people Italian Christian mystics