Entries by Peggy McKowen

EELWAX JESUS IS COMING

Max Baker and Lee Sellars have written an imaginative, entertaining and original ALTERNATIVE musical. It will blow your mind. Some backstory:  I have had the pleasure of working with Lee Sellars for over 12 years. We first worked together in 1998 on Tom Strelich’s new play-BAFO. We instantly connected and over the years we have […]

ADDED PERFORMANCES

We have added four additional performances of WHITE PEOPLE by J.T. Rogers. This is great news! So check-out the new schedule on the CATF Web-site www.catf.org . I recommend that you make your ticket reservations now if you want to experience this powerful new play by J.T. Rogers. “What is wrong with self-preservation? Where’s the […]

WHITE PEOPLE AT THE FESTIVAL

What does it mean to be a white American? What does it mean for any American to live in a country that is not the one you were promised? WHITE PEOPLE is a controversial and darkly funny play about the lives of three ordinary Americans placed under the spotlight: Martin a Brooklyn-born high powered attorney […]

LIDLESS AT THE FESTIVAL

LIDLESS the new play by Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig is set in Guantanamo Bay detention camp in 2004 and a week in Minnesota 15 years later. I am looking forward to sharing this terrific new American play with you July 7th-August 1st at the Contemporary American Theater Festival. MEET THE CAST OF LIDLESS: Eva Kaminsky will […]