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The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., United States.It has the world's largest collection of the printed works of William Shakespeare, and is a primary repository for rare materials from the early modern period (1500–1750) in Britain and Europe.
Folger Library Theater, circa 1932. The Folger Shakespeare Library on Capitol Hill includes a replica of an Elizabethan theatre, originally used for lectures and tours.In 1970 this space was transformed into a functioning playhouse, and soon Folger Theatre Group (later The Folger Theatre) was organized to perform.
Carla Della Gatta, theater historian and dramaturg for the Folger Theatre’s production, sees this malleability as an invitation for innovation, especially because of how familiar Americans are ...
Arena Stage The Harman Center for the Arts, a major theater of the Shakespeare Theatre Company The Folger Shakespeare Library The Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. Adventure Theatre; Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater - Recipient of the 1976 Regional Theatre Tony Award. Fichandler Stage; Kreeger Theater; The Kogod Cradle
It was staged at the Folger Shakespeare Theatre (Washington, D.C.) from 12 October until 28 November 2010; this production added a puppeter-narrator, played by Louis Butelli, named for Henry VIII's jester, Will Sommers, as well as the character of Mary I, played by Megan Steigerwald. A remount of that production also played at Alabama ...
The following month the production played at the Shakespeare Theater Company's Kline Theatre in Washington DC. [44] In 2024 the Australian Sport for Jove Theatre Company produced a version called I Hate People; or Timon of Athens, directed by Margaret Thanos and starring the company's artistic director Damien Ryan, at the Everglades, Leura. [45]
During his time with the company, Kahn has supervised its move from the Folger Shakespeare Library to the Lansburgh Theatre, and the creation of the Shakespeare Theatre Company Free For All at Rock Creek Park's Carter Barron Amphitheatre. Kahn joined forces with George Washington University in 2000 to create the Academy for Classical Acting.
Henry Clay Folger Jr. (June 18, 1857 – June 11, 1930) was an American businessman who was president and later chairman of Standard Oil of New York, a collector of Shakespeareana, and founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library.