''Wounded'' is a stage play collaboratively developed by
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. The Ensemble states its mission is "to strike a ...
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
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''Wounded'' is the first part of The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble's ''War Cycle.
Synopsis
Set in the
Fisher House 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.
External links
Official site
American plays
Culture of Los Angeles
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