Tag: Folger Shakespeare Library
Folger “For You, Not Just the Few”
You descend from East Capitol Street into a little garden oasis, planted with fairy tale flowers from early modern England. Soon, there will be...
Face to Face: The Poetic Hill
Capitol Hill poet Jean Nordhaus is the author of several highly regarded poetry collections, including “A Bracelet of Lies” (1987), “The Porcelain Apes of Moses Mendelssohn” (2002), “Innocence” (2006),...
Attend Final Poet Reading in Folger Poetry Series Monday
You've got the chance to hear "the most popular poet in America" read in your own home.
On Monday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m., the...
Virtual Offerings: The Folger Shakespeare Library
The Folger Shakespeare Library is providing a slate of free virtual offerings, from an interactive Hamlet quiz to a discussion series on race’s role...
Folger Renaissance Concert at National Cathedral
Folger Consort, the early music ensemble in residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library, performs two concerts of Palestrina’s Perfect Art, February 7 and February...
ANCs Oppose Historic Designation of Folger Addition
Two Advisory Neighborhood Commissions (ANCs) voted to oppose an application to include a historic designation of the Hartman-Cox addition to the Folger Shakespeare Library...
Celebrate the Bard’s Birthday at the Folger
The Folger Shakespeare Library (201 East Capitol St. SE) will host its annual open house and Shakespeare birthday celebration on Sunday, April 14 beginning...
Folger Introduces Concept for Improvements, Interior Expansion
The Folger will undertake interior and exterior renovations to the building and grounds early in 2020, the team told the March meeting of Advisory...
In Memoriam: Barbara Adams Mowat
Dr. Barbara Mowat, co-editor of the Folger Shakespeare Library Editions, consulting editor at Shakespeare Quarterly and former director of research at the Folger Shakespeare...