The Ladder, 2012
Short, 7 minutes
California

World Premiere

Winner: People’s Choice

Showtimes:
Franco-American Heritage Center – Saturday, April 6th at 1:00pm
The Public Theatre – Sunday, April 7th at 10:15am

Director: Pete Fitz
Producer: Tony Schermetzler
Writer: Pete Fitz

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CB, scrawny as he is optimistic is struggling for acceptance. He’s a boy in search of both himself and love – the act of love, specifically.  After a few days of instant messaging a girl named Clarrissa invites CB to her bedroom for a late night “study date.” CB is ecstatic, however, Clarrissa’s strict, house-sitting Aunt Edna, forbids boys from coming over. Eager for his first kiss (and whatever else he can get), CB sets off into the night armed with his gumption, a stolen ladder and his lust driven fantasies