Maya Hawke was partially trying to save on Ubers, and mostly calm her nerves, so she was walking around Los Angeles — miles and miles of walking. It was Oscar week, 2018, the city was abuzz, and she had just left a “funny little house” for her final audition for the new season of “Stranger Things,” the Netflix phenomenon from the Duffer brothers.
“It makes [for] more expectations and it makes it so that people doubt your intentions and your ability and your place, but the truth is that you just have to work hard and hopefully you learn your place,” she says, having finished her lunch and settled into a more reflective state. “And there are all kinds of ways that it helps you get a foot in the door, but you’re going to get booted out the door if, once you’re in, you suck.
“I was like, ‘I don’t know, do I want to get an English degree, what do I want to do?’ I was simultaneously doing a play at my school, and it was the only thing I liked doing. I didn’t like studying for my SAT, didn’t like writing essays, but I felt so alive and capable in the theater at my school,” she says, “and how do you say no to that?”
“It’s not easy for anyone to deal with. Going back and forth between working 16-hour days where your eyes are bleeding to waking up at 12 and not knowing what to do that day is a total mind — am I allowed to say f–k? Is a total mind f–k,” she says. “But, it also is kind of the only way that I’ve ever known how to live. And it works for me.”
What is known is that Robin works with Steve, played by Joe Keery — and that’s about the extent of it.
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