Entries by Peggy McKowen

MEETINGS IN NEW YORK

I am driving to Philadelphia to see the Matinee of THE ECLECTIC SOCIETY at The Walnut Street Theatre. I haven’t seen the show since opening on January 27th. It closes on March 7th. I am looking forward to seeing how it has grown. Then I will take the train to New York. I will be […]

INANA Design Conversation continued:

I shared this with Bob Klingelhoefer our Set Designer RE: my Director’s concept for INANA by Michele Lowe: MAIN IDEA: War destroys lives. But war also destroys a peoples’ culture, their history, their heritage, their identity, and their souls. Michele Lowe weaves an intricate tale that’s both a love story and an ode to the […]

Preliminary Design Conversation

Some of my thoughts RE; my conversation with CATF Set Designer, Bob Klingelhoefer: I like to begin the design process with a discussion on the “world of the play” and the predominant element in INANA: INANA by Michele Lowe: TIME: February 4, 2003 PLACE:A hotel room with an adjoining bathroom in London. Various flashback/memory scenes: […]

PRE-PRODUCTION 2010

Now that we have announced the season we are beginning the pre-production phase of the 2010 Festival. This includes early design discussions with the playwrights, directors and designers and pre-casting meetings with Pat McCorkle, CATF Casting Director. Yesterday we had a designer/director telephone conference with our set designer Bob Klingelhoefer, Peg McKowen, costume designer and Max Baker the […]