Second Chances at Folger Theatre in “How Shakespeare Saved My Life”
The final production of Folger Theatre’s season explores why Shakespeare still matters. Now on stage through July 5, How Shakespeare
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Shakespeare, Sharpened: Folger’s 2026-27 Theatre Lineup… and a Surprise!
Folger Shakespeare Library can be considered the Bard’s American basecamp. Here, the 2026–27 lineup for the Shakespeare Library’s performance schedule
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The Folger’s Reading Room Festival Wknd is Back Jan 22-24, 2026
The Folger Shakespeare Library is tuning up for a lively long weekend as it rolls out the fourth annual Reading
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Folger Consort’s 2025–26 Season Bridges Centuries with Style
Early music gets a fresh twist this season as the Folger Consort, the renowned ensemble-in-residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library,
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Folger Shakespeare Library Celebrates Shakespeare’s 461st Birthday
*Lead image generated with Gemini AI Later this week, the Folger Shakespeare Library invites Washington, D.C. locals and visitors alike
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[Vid] Exclusive Tour Inside Folger’s ‘How to Be a Power Player: Tudor Edition’
How to Be a Power Player: Tudor Edition, opened at the Folger Shakespeare Library in late February, and K Street
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Folger Library’s New Quill & Crumb a CapHill Community HotSpot
The Folger Shakespeare Library’s Great Hall has recently completed its transformation from an exhibition space to a public gathering place.
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Five of the Coolest Reasons to Visit the Revamped Folger Shakespeare Library, Plus One You Should Already Know
In addition to an up-close look at the Library’s 82 First Folios, there are five other extremely cool reasons to visit the new Folger Shakespeare Library.
Read MoreFolger’s ‘Metamorphoses’ is Movement, Myth, Black Magic
Director Psalmayene 24 calls Folger’s Metamorphoses a “mythic choreo-drama” that has within it “almost everything that makes us human.” And indeed it is a spellbinding potpourri of the constantly evolving state of the world.
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Folger Shakespeare Library Announces 2023/2024 Season
The Folger Shakespeare Library announced its 2024-2025 Season theme of Whose Democracy?, the first time a theme has been activated across all performances in a season.
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