LAUNCH PAD Amplify Reading Series Festival
Four new plays read over two days
UCSB Theater and Dance's LAUNCH PAD program presents staged readings of four new plays over two days. Friday, Nov 20: Regina by Bernardo Cubría (4 pm, directed by Jessica Kubzansky), an update of Ibsen's Ghosts set after the Palisades Fire, and In Case of Bruising by Kamila Boga (8 pm, directed by Veronica Burt), about triplets coping with a troubled home. Saturday, Nov 21: Marble Rooftop by Eliana Theologides Rodriguez (1 pm, directed by Lily Tung Crystal), a sleepover drama about consent and belonging, and The Ballad of the Unfallen by Maggie Lee (5 pm, directed by Amy Poisson), a new play with music and movement set in a fighting-arts temple.
Admission is free, but seating is limited, so reserve a seat for each reading.