Cornerstone Theater Company

The Hunger Cycle Plays

Café Vida

April 26 - May 20, 2012
A collaboration with Homeboy Industries and Homegirl Café exploring the intersection of food, gang culture and rehabilitation.
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SEED: A Weird Act of Faith

Fall 2012
An examination of the connection between urban and rural farming, and the journey our food takes from farm to plate.
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Lunch Lady Courage

Spring 2013
This play enters the world of “lunch ladies” and cafeteria workers, administrators and students, tater tots and chocolate milk.
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Skid Row Residency

Fall 2013
A collaboration with New Dramatists, one of the country’s leading playwright centers and a nationally recognized new play laboratory.
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Addiction

Spring 2014
A journey into how the hunger for emotional fulfillment is “fed” through extreme and often self-destructive behaviors
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Residency (TBD)

Summer 2015
This residency will delve into the long history and recent revival of the community gardens movement.
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California Tour

Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
A full-length touring production of The Tempest that will span the state from north to south.
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Abundance and Scarcity

Fall 2015
A look at the complicated and emotional territory of access to food and the psychological ramifications of food and hunger.
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Hunger Cycle Bridge Show

Spring 2016
The cycle’s culminating play will bring together all the former Hunger Cycle communities to tell a larger story.
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