Riding a Bike on Stage: Green Theater and Katie Mitchell's Production of Lungs by HowlRound

By Summer Banks. And as the performance went on, the human-power component continues to shape and inform the text. Lower energy from the actors translates nearly instantaneously into lower lights, flickering and sputtering. When the male protagonist passes away at the show's end, he stops cycling and his lights slowly fade out. A simple yet profound image, with plenty of room for interpretation.

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