Entries by Peggy McKowen

More from Humana

The HUMANA FESTIVAL is an amazing theatrical event. I saw eight new American plays over three days. It has been a wild ride…I am energized and inspired by this annual premiere theater experience. In addition to witnessing new work I had the opportunity to visit and network with other Artistic Directors, Producers, Theatrical Agents and […]

Hello from Humana

Hello from Louisville, KY. I am attending the 2009 HUMANA FESTIVAL OF NEW AMERICAN PLAYS. Today’s schedule: I am meeting with Sarah Steele, Literary Manager with SECOND STAGE THEATRE, NY at 9AM. We will be talking about new scripts and sharing ideas RE: doing new work. At 10AM-1:30PM: I am participating in A Forum on […]

THE RICHARD DRESSER TRILOGY

Richard Dresser’s agent, Joyce Ketay at The Gersh Agency and my agent Bruce Ostler at the Bret Adams Agency are “pitching” THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS TRILOGY to regional theaters for a future production. Our dream is to find a theater that will produce the entire Trilogy as a major theatrical event. CATF produced all three […]

Liesl Tommy Directs THE GOOD NEGRO at the Public Theatre in New York

I am thrilled that Liesl Tommy will be returning to Shepherdstown to direct The World Premiere of THE HISTORY OF LIGHT by Eisa Davis. Her production of STICK FLY by Lydia Diamond was such a great success last summer. She is currently directing Tracey Scott Wilson’s bold new play at the Public Theatre in NY. […]