Entries by Peggy McKowen

WEEK # 2

After a strong opening weekend our work is creating a good buzz in the local and regional community. Our post show TALK-BACKS were well attended and full of lively comments and questions. Today we are hosting our second BOARD-TO-BOARD luncheon and dinner. We are expecting over thirty guest from Washington D.C. and Baltimore professional non-profit […]

TALK THEATER

Last night we had our first Post-Show Talk-Back with the FARRAGUT NORTH Company. The audience talked  with the company about their preparation and research for the play. The discussion focused on the themes of power, ambition, loyalty and politics. It was a lively conversation. Beau Willimon’s play created an opportunity for the audience to express […]

WEEK # 2

Last night we did a Stage Reading of Steven Dietz’s new play SHOOTING STAR. Anderson Matthews read the role of Reed and Lee Roy Rogers read the role of Elena. Over sixty people attended the reading. The audience really responded to the play. Today we have Matinee and evening performances of DEAR SARA JANE, THE HISTORY […]

IT’S A FESTIVAL

The Festival opened and the Five play Repertory is in rotation. Our audiences have been lively and responsive. The first lecture on Saturday with our five playwrights was one of the highlights of the weekend. Over 150 patrons joined our conversation. If you experienced our opening weekend…please let me know your comments. I am interested […]