The Hunger Cycle

Cornerstone Theater Company

Funding Received: 2012
Los Angeles, CA
$342,500
Funding Period: 1 year and 5 months
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Theater | Agriculture & Food, Health | Urban
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From SEED: A Weird Act of Faith by Sigrid Gilmer, Directed by Shishir Kurup
photo credit: Kevin Michael Campbell
Cornerstone's Garden/Kitchen workshops bring together community members from our various Hunger Cycle productions
photo credit: Jose Zárate
Urban farmers Dyane Pascall and Neelam Sharma of Community Services Unlimited, an urban farm providing fresh produce in South L.A.
photo credit: Kevin Michael Campbell
During the run of SEED: A Weird Act of Faith, community members and patrons visited our pre-show Produce Stand operated by Community Services Unlimited, an urban farm providing fresh produce in South L.A.
photo credit: José Zárate

Advancing the local food movement, Cornerstone Theater Company will produce a series of plays developed with local communities that transform unusual spaces into theatrical venues while connecting community members with farmers and fresh local foods to stimulate new consumer chains.

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See below for recent updates, press, and events from this project

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The Hunger Cycle
Jun 05, 2013
ArtPlace recently spoke with Maria Guerra, Development Assistant for Cornerstone Theater Company, about Cornerstone’s ArtPlace grant period. Cornerstone is now preparing for this fall’s production... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
May 09, 2013
ArtPlace recently spoke with Daniel Penilla, Community Partnerships Associate for Cornerstone Theater Company, about the meaningful experiences that have occurred during their ArtPlace grant period... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
Apr 11, 2013
ArtPlace recently spoke with Maria Guerra, Development Assistant for Cornerstone Theater Company, about new options for sustainability that have emerged during their ArtPlace grant period... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
Feb 28, 2013
ArtPlace recently spoke with James Cheeks III, Communications Assistant for Cornerstone Theater Company, about the latest developments in Cornerstone’s creative placemaking efforts. Cornerstone is preparing... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
Feb 11, 2013
ArtPlace recently spoke with Ashley Walden Davis, Associate Producer for Cornerstone Theater Company, about taking risks on their last production, Seed: A Weird Act of... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
Dec 23, 2012
ArtPlace recently spoke with Raquel Gutiérrez, Manager of Community Partnerships for Cornerstone Theater Company. Cornerstone is preparing for their next play, Lunch Lady Courage, the... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
Oct 31, 2012
Cornerstone is weeks away from premiering this fall’s production of SEED: A Weird Act of Faith at Chuco’s Justice Center (Oct. 25-Nov. 18). SEED is... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
Oct 03, 2012
Cornerstone Theater Company is moving closer to this fall’s production of SEED: A Weird Act of Faith, the second play in The Hunger Cycle, a... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
Aug 24, 2012
Cornerstone Theater company is preparing for this fall’s production of SEED: A Weird Act of Faith, the second play in The Hunger Cycle, a six-year... Read More
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The Hunger Cycle
Jul 25, 2012
ArtPlace spoke with Raquel Gutierrez, Manager of Community Partnerships for Cornerstone Theater Company, about SEED: A Weird Act of Faith, the second play in The... Read More