Entries by Peggy McKowen

D.C. BUZZ

Our “FRIEND RAISING” EVENT at the Mandarin was very successful. We accomplished our objective: Create buzz with our Washington D.C. patron base. We met new friends and introduced them to the CATF experience. It was a wonderful evening: great atmosphere, delicious food and drink and a great guest list…over 100 guests attended our BUZZ PARTY. […]

FRIEND RAISING

I am looking forward to our FRIEND RAISING EVENT tonight at The MANDARIN ORIENTAL in Washington D.C. at 6:30pm. This extraordinary party is a “friend raiser” for The Contemporary American Theater Festival. The event is hosted by CATF Board of Trustees: Erich Hosbach, Noah Mehrkam, Dr. Stanley Marinoff, Ann Harkins, and Catherine Irwin. Our goal […]

Random Thoughts

For those of you who attended THE OVERWHELMING BY J.T. Rogers: CATF 2008… I recommend: The May 4th issue of THE NEW YORKER .There is an important story on Rwanda. THE LIFE AFTER: Fifteen years after the Genocide in Rwanda, the reconciliation defies expectations. By Philip Gourevitch.           “When I began visiting Rwanda, in 1995, a year after […]

THE ROOM

          “There is a moment when the connection to the spirit that fuels creation is supreme. Some call it inspiration, My old man called it the room. It’s where the soul connects to the universe behind the mind’s eye and is transported to a place, where the greatest paintings are revealed, where the greatest stories […]