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STUDIO SERIES
Hear from local voices in this series that enriches our cultural landscape and supports creative experimentation and collaboration.
Celebrate local talent.
Ensemble Theatre’s Studio Series is a program designed to showcase smaller-scale productions that highlight local voices and stories, providing opportunities for local artists to collaborate and present their work. It includes a range of performances such as themed cabaret shows, one-person productions, and workshops, all aimed at fostering community dialogue and enriching the artistic landscape. This series also serves as a platform for creative experimentation, allowing for both planned and spontaneous projects that complement ETC’s mainstage season.
Upcoming events
The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey
By Celeste Lecesne
A small Jersey Shore town is forever changed when Leonard Pelkey, a spirited and unapologetically unique 14-year-old boy, suddenly goes missing. In this heartwarming one-person play, a single actor brings an entire community to life as they search for answers and confront their own assumptions about love, identity, and belonging.
2027 Apprentice Company Showcase
Join our 2026-2027 Professional Apprentice Company as they step into the spotlight for an evening of scenes, monologues, and songs. Showcasing a year of training, collaboration, and artistic growth, this special event offers audiences a chance to celebrate these talented performers and the work they've created throughout the season.
The Way of Totality
By Joseph McDonough
Set during the 1959 total solar eclipse, The Way of Totality follows a family gathered at an Ohio train depot as the return of a legendary ghost train brings long-buried secrets, regrets, and hopes to the surface. As the past comes rushing back, each must choose between fear, forgiveness, and the possibility of transformation.
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