Aspen is a place for leaders to lift their sights above the possessions which possess them. To confront their own nature as human beings, to regain control over their own humanity by becoming more self-aware, more self-correcting, and hence more self-fulfilling.
Walter P. Paepcke, Aspen Institute Co-Founder
Aspen Institute
Fireside Chat: Theater Today Gives Voice to Timeless Ideas
Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.
Presented with Theater Masters Join us for a fascinating panel discussion featuring ten award-winning playwrights from top Master of Fine Arts programs as well as the local High School winners of Theater Masters Aspiring Playwrights competition. This lively discussion will be moderated by Lue Douthit of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and Julia Hansen of Theater Masters. For more information on the related events in Aspen, contact Theater Masters at (970) 948-9484 or theatermasters@gmail.com.
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