Fellowship for Performing Arts
About Fellowship for Performing Arts
Fellowship for Performing Arts (FPA) produces film and theatre from a Christian worldview that engages a diverse audience. Based in New York City and founded by Max McLean, FPA creates engaging, thought-provoking theatrical works staged in major performing arts venues in New York City and across the country. FPA’s international hit film The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis played in cinemas in the U.S., U.K. and Canada and is streaming on Apple TV, Amazon and Google Play. FPA’s stage productions have been seen by over 1 million people and include C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis Onstage: The Most Reluctant Convert, C.S. Lewis Onstage: Further Up & Further In, Martin Luther on Trial, C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce, the first New York revival of Shadowlands, an original production of Paradise Lost, and Mark's Gospel. FPA produced the Listener's Bible, Classics of the Christian Faith and other devotional literature narrated by Max McLean. FPA's Listen to the Bible broadcast is heard on over 900 radio channels.
What “Most Trusted” Means
Most Trusted is our highest designation, reflecting the full convergence of Christian stewardship, public transparency, and independently confirmed operational excellence. This ministry has been verified against all fifteen criteria of The Most Trusted Standard — every standard in our framework, across all four pillars of faith foundation, financial integrity, governance, and transparency.
Beyond meeting our baseline standards and demonstrating comprehensive public accountability, this ministry has been independently evaluated against rigorous nonprofit performance benchmarks and confirmed to operate at the highest standard in its sector.