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Actors Theatre Play Looks at Soldiers Reentering Society

On stage now at Actors Theatre of Louisville is ReEntry, a new documentary play which explores the process - and challenges - of U.S. soldiers returning to their homes from overseas bases and battle zones, and re-integrating themselves back to family and so-called "normal" lives.WFPL’s Graham Shelby speaks here with Emily Ackerman and KJ Sanchez who wrote the play together.  Sanchez also serves as director. The authors discuss the interviews they conducted to provide source material, and some of the things they learned along the way.

http://archive.wfpl.org/HereNow/20111114-atl.mp3

Brad Yost is a senior producer for LPM. Email Brad at byost@lpm.org.

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