In the wake of increasing concern over brain trauma in professional athletes, Patrick Link has crafted a tale in regards to a retired NFL linebacker who must cope with a family group tragedy and his own suffering because of the violence of his chosen sport.

Includes a discussion about brain accidental injuries and sports activities with Dr. Robert Cantu, the Senior Advisor to the NFL Head, Throat, and Spine Committee.

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast efficiency offering Deidrie Henry, Ernie Hudson, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine and Scott Wolf. Directed by Bart DeLorenzo.

Headstrong is section of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series featuring science-themed plays. Main financing for the Relativity Series is certainly provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Basis to enhance public understanding of science and technology in the modern world.