This year's participating playwrights include Billy Aronson, Leslie Ayvazian, Maggie Bofill, Garrett M. Brown, Kia Corthron, Jeanne Dorsey, Christine Farrell, Cassandra Medley, M. Z. Ribalow, and Tommy Smith.

Participating directors include Pamela Berlin, William Carden, Linsay Firman, Deborah Hedwall, Maria Mileaf, Petronia Paley, Matthew Penn, Will Pomerantz, and Jamie Richards.

For more information, visit www.ensemblestudiotheatre.org.