Lifeline welcomes two new interns… Georgia Knapp, who will be with us through June. Georgia was born in England, grew up in Guantanamo Cuba, then lived in Germany for a couple years (where she learned the language) before her family settled in St. Simon’s Island, Georgia. She notes that she was named Georgia long before […]
Anatomy of the Hunger Lobby Display
Note: This is a guest posting from Maren Robinson, production dramaturg for our winter MainStage production of Hunger. Now that I am working on my third production at Lifeline I thought it would be fun to go through the anatomy of the dramaturgical materials in the lobby that are among the production photos of the […]
Seed Hunters: Old World and Brave New World
Note: This is a guest posting from Maren Robinson, production dramaturg for our winter MainStage production of Hunger. The work that the scientists in Hunger are conducting is scientific work that continues today. Portions of the story are flashbacks to the seed gathering trips conducted by Nikolai Vavilov and his students. In many ways Vavilov […]