Wounded (2005 play)
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Wounded is a stage play collaboratively developed by The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble
under the direction of the ensemble's artistic director Tom Burmester. The play was inspired by interviews with injured veterans at the Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington DC.
Wounded is the first part of The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble's War Cycle.
rehabilitation home at the Walter Reed Medical Center, the main point of re-entry for wounded soldiers, sailors and marines, Wounded follows four young veterans and their families on their quest to readjust to life at home and to get on with lives newly transformed by their injuries, both physical and psychological.
The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble
The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble is a theatre troupe based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 2004 by a group of actors, designers and directors including artistic director Tom Burmester...
under the direction of the ensemble's artistic director Tom Burmester. The play was inspired by interviews with injured veterans at the Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington DC.
Wounded is the first part of The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble's War Cycle.
Synopsis
Set in the Fisher HouseFisher House Foundation
Fisher House Foundation is best known for the network of comfort homes built on the grounds of major military and VA medical centers. The Fisher Houses are 5,000 to homes, donated to the military and Department of Veterans Affairs, where families can stay while a loved one is receiving treatment...
rehabilitation home at the Walter Reed Medical Center, the main point of re-entry for wounded soldiers, sailors and marines, Wounded follows four young veterans and their families on their quest to readjust to life at home and to get on with lives newly transformed by their injuries, both physical and psychological.