Little is known about Carrington's life.
Throughout the story, Carrington searches for an outdoor venue to perform his play, an experimental adaptation of [[wikipedia:Robert Frost|Robert Frost]]'s "[[wikipedia:The Death of the Hired Man|The Death of the Hired Man]]" by [[wikipedia:Robert Frost|Robert Frost]]," and asks Conway to find a venue for him: "Somewhere outdoors. Somewhere intimate. Somewhere tragic."
In the beginning of [[Act II]], Carrington talks with [[Lula]] at the [[Bureau of Reclaimed Spaces|Bureau]] and quotes the French dramatist [[wikipedia:Antonin Artaud|Antonin Artaud]]. He appears later at the [[Random Access Self Storage|self storage facility]], asking Conway for ideas as to a venue.