Babel
The Stork shows up and terrifies Renee. Is it an hallucination?
Renee turns on the "Hub" that monitors her pregnant body
Renee argues with Jamie.
The actors move like robots during transition.
The Stork reveals its true identity, thus forcully shut down the Hub.
The couple argued about their different ideologies.
Transition
Transition
Theme: In the future where advanced technologies allows people to practice eugenics and maintain a “perfect society,” how are human morality redefined?
Sound Goal: retro futurism.
Production Team
Director: Lucile Murphy
Dramaturg: Eliza Hallinan
Stage Management: Gaby Fonseca Luna
ASM: Natalie Lawton
Production Management: Melissa Lubina, Hadley Holcomb
Media Design Kolton Cotton
Cinematography: Jesús López Vargas
Scenic Design: Jose Molina
Costume Design: Izzy Kitch
Lighting Design: Ariel Bernhard
Sound Designer: Pan-Pan Gou
Transition Music
During the transition world, the characters travel through the space with a robotic movement to suggest that they are all gears of a bigger system. The characters are moving grid by grid that are projected on the floor.
With the overall retrofuturistic design, the music is uptempo techno. The actors are also moving scenic piece hence the sound of heavy objects moving.
Uterus
Surrounded by this pulse-driven, warm sea of what being in a uterus might sound like, the pregnant Renee does some slow exercise to enhance the baby’s health.
Drown
The grand orchestral music accompany the legendary tale of the stork’s great grandfather, which soon escalates to the horrible tale of baby drowning.
Hub Shuts Down
The hub controlled “stork” revealed his identity, prompting the hub to forcefully shut everything down.
Paperwork
