My goal is to not buy anything new for this production. Of course in consideration of safety, we likely need new lumber to construct some parts of the set, but I'd like to try as hard as possible to recycle from what we have. 

These images are of real types of living situations that we may think of when reading this script. The setting is on a river dock with a boat that is used as shelter.

Considering the subject matter of the script, and in an effort to create a portrayal of dignity to a community not always seen in such a light, our goal should be to create the illusion- not the reality.

The alienation effect attempts to combat emotional manipulation in the theatre, replacing it with an entertaining or surprising jolt. 

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