Last Week of Annual Two Week Festival of Staged Readings of New Plays at Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA at Atwater Village Theater Complex

Launchpad is Ensemble Studio Theatre LA's showcase of plays in long-term development from our playwright members, Playwrights Unit, and New West playwrights.After a rehearsal process, plays, including both full-length and one act, are performed to an audience with minimal sets, lights and sound, and blocked on our stage.Week TwoThursday 11/21 at 8:00 pm | FOOTPRINT by Jennie Webb +A play about loss, mystery and leaving ones mark.Friday 11/22 at 8:00 pm | BETHANY by Stephen Burleigh *+1896. Arkansas. Activist Ida B. Wells investigates the lynching of a young African American.Saturday 11/23 at 8:00 pm | JUST SO TYPICALLY ME by Troy Loftin #*An aging pop star derails her comeback show and questions her destiny.Sunday 11/24 at 6:00 pm | ONE ACT PROGRAM BBENIGN DEPARTURES by Tony Pasqualini *+A homeless woman tries to justify her life to a government agency.SPIN GHAR by Leilani Squire *+Trapped at their outpost in Afghanistan two soldiers face the moral injury of war.FINAL JEOPARDY by Ken Levine +A battle of wits between two all-time Jeopardy champions* member EST/LA+ member EST/LA Playwrights Unit# member New West Young Playwrights