Folger Theatre
Latest News on Folger Theatre:
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Folger Theatre (Oct 9, 2024)
Interview: Theatre Life with Alina Collins Maldonado (Oct 8, 2024)
Colombari to Present Theatrical Adaptation of Flannery O'Connor's EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE (Oct 2, 2024)
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Folger Theatre (Oct 9, 2024)
Interview: Theatre Life with Alina Collins Maldonado (Oct 8, 2024)
Colombari to Present Theatrical Adaptation of Flannery O'Connor's EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE (Oct 2, 2024)
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Awards and Nominations
winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Ensemblein a Play, HAYES Production
Folger TheatreThe Two Gentlemen of Verona
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Resident Play
Folger TheatreRomeo & Juliet
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play
Folger TheatreThe Taming of the Shrew
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Non-Resident Production
Folger TheatreHamlet
winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Resident Play
Folger TheatreThe Taming of the Shrew
Helen Hayes Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play
Folger TheatreCyrano
Helen Hayes Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Resident Play
Folger TheatreCyrano
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VIDEO: Get A First Look At CHOIR BOY At The Denver Center for the Performing Arts
by Alan Henry - May 17, 2022
VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at Folger Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2017
STAGE TUBE: Get in the Holiday Spirit with a Sneak Peek at A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Ford's Theatre
by Stage Tube - Dec 2, 2016
STAGE TUBE: Natascia Diaz Sings 'Mack the Knife' in Signature Theatre's THREEPENNY OPERA
by Diana Heisroth - May 14, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Mack is Back! Promo for Signature Theatre's THE THREEPENNY OPERA
by Stage Tube - Apr 16, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Time-Lapse of Folger Theatre's RICHARD III Moving Centerstage
by Stage Tube - Jan 15, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Behind-the-Scenes with Kathleen Turner & More in Arena Stage's MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 2, 2014
STAGE TUBE: First Look - Trailer for Michael Urie's THANK YOU FOR JUDGING
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 16, 2012
STAGE TUBE: Interview with Brooke Bloom and Ryan King of LUNGS - Opens Tonight!
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012
News
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Folger Theatre
A modern spin on an evergreen tragedy, with mixed results. Read our critic's take.
A modern spin on an evergreen tragedy, with mixed results. Read our critic's take.
Interview: Theatre Life with Alina Collins Maldonado
Today’s subject Alina Collins Maldonado is currently living her theatre life at Folger Theatre where she can be seen as Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet. The production runs through November 10th.
Today’s subject Alina Collins Maldonado is currently living her theatre life at Folger Theatre where she can be seen as Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet. The production runs through November 10th.
Colombari to Present Theatrical Adaptation of Flannery O'Connor's EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE
Compagnia de' Colombari will perform Everything That Rises Must Converge in Brooklyn at St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church on October 13 at 6pm.
Compagnia de' Colombari will perform Everything That Rises Must Converge in Brooklyn at St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church on October 13 at 6pm.
Shakespeare Theatre Company To Celebrate Publication of SHAKESPEARE IN THE THEATRE
Shakespeare Theatre Company announced a book event featuring Michael Kahn and Simon Godwin, discussing their experiences and insights.
Shakespeare Theatre Company announced a book event featuring Michael Kahn and Simon Godwin, discussing their experiences and insights.
SpeakEasy Stage To Present LAUGHS IN SPANISH -
SpeakEasy Stage Company opens its 34th season with LAUGHS IN SPANISH, a cafecito –infused comedy about mothers, daughters, art, and success by award-winning Boston playwright Alexis Scheer.
SpeakEasy Stage Company opens its 34th season with LAUGHS IN SPANISH, a cafecito –infused comedy about mothers, daughters, art, and success by award-winning Boston playwright Alexis Scheer.
Cast Set For Studio's Season Opener EXCEPTION TO THE RULE
Studio Theatre's first show of the 2024-2025 season will be Exception to the Rule. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
Studio Theatre's first show of the 2024-2025 season will be Exception to the Rule. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
Round House Theatre Kicks Off 47th Season With Acclaimed Nigerian-American Drama SOJOURNERS
Round House Theatre kicks off its 2024-2025 Season with an acclaimed Nigerian-American drama, Sojourners, written by Mfoniso Udofia and the first play in her nine-part Ufot Cycle.
Round House Theatre kicks off its 2024-2025 Season with an acclaimed Nigerian-American drama, Sojourners, written by Mfoniso Udofia and the first play in her nine-part Ufot Cycle.
The Regional Premiere of WISH YOU WERE HERE Comes to Gloucester Stage Company
Gloucester Stage Company will continue its 45th-year celebration with the regional premiere of 'WISH YOU WERE HERE' by Pulitzer Prize Winner Sanaz Toossi.
Gloucester Stage Company will continue its 45th-year celebration with the regional premiere of 'WISH YOU WERE HERE' by Pulitzer Prize Winner Sanaz Toossi.
Real Life Father/Son Acting Duo to Star in A NUMBER at Edge of the Universe Theater
Edge of the Universe Theater will bring A Number to the stage in August. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Edge of the Universe Theater will bring A Number to the stage in August. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Folger Shakespeare Library Announces a Diverse Line-Up of Free Summer Programming and Events
The Folger Shakespeare Library has announced its slate of free summer programming for the months of July and August, 2024.
The Folger Shakespeare Library has announced its slate of free summer programming for the months of July and August, 2024.
Cast Set For JERSEY BOYS at Weston Theater Company
Weston Theater Company will take audiences for a musical ride chronicling the rise of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons inJERSEY BOYS: THE STORY OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS, playing at Weston’s Walker Farm Theater from June 12 - July 13.
Weston Theater Company will take audiences for a musical ride chronicling the rise of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons inJERSEY BOYS: THE STORY OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS, playing at Weston’s Walker Farm Theater from June 12 - July 13.
Review: METAMORPHOSES at Folger Theatre
What did our critic think of METAMORPHOSES at Folger Theatre?
What did our critic think of METAMORPHOSES at Folger Theatre?
SUNDAY ON THE ROCKS By Theresa Rebeck Returns To London
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Theresa Rebeck's SUNDAY ON THE ROCKS with a revival in London's pub theatre scene.
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Theresa Rebeck's SUNDAY ON THE ROCKS with a revival in London's pub theatre scene.
Photos: First Look At METAMORPHOSES At Folger Theatre
Folger Theatre concludes its homecoming season with Mary Zimmerman’s Tony Award®-winning play, Metamorphoses. See photos from the show.
Folger Theatre concludes its homecoming season with Mary Zimmerman’s Tony Award®-winning play, Metamorphoses. See photos from the show.
Benjamin Lurye and Chani Werely to Star in THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival has revealed the cast for the upcoming production of The Last Five Years. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival has revealed the cast for the upcoming production of The Last Five Years. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Washington Stage Guild Closes Season with World Premiere of AN UNBUILT LIFE
Get the latest cast updates for the Washington Stage Guild's production of AN UNBUILT LIFE.
Get the latest cast updates for the Washington Stage Guild's production of AN UNBUILT LIFE.
METAMORPHOSES Comes to Folger Theatre Next Month
Folger Theatre will conclude its homecoming season with Mary Zimmerman’s Tony Award®-winning play, Metamorphoses.
Folger Theatre will conclude its homecoming season with Mary Zimmerman’s Tony Award®-winning play, Metamorphoses.
Red Bull Theater Kicks Off The 20th Anniversary Festival With Jacob Ming-Trent's HOW SHAKESPEARE SAVED MY LIFE
Join RED BULL THEATER as they kick off their 20th ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL with Jacob Ming-Trent's HOW SHAKESPEARE SAVED MY LIFE on Monday, April 15th at Sheen Center.
Join RED BULL THEATER as they kick off their 20th ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL with Jacob Ming-Trent's HOW SHAKESPEARE SAVED MY LIFE on Monday, April 15th at Sheen Center.
Folger Shakespeare Library Reveals 2024-25 Season Featuring ROMEO AND JULIET & More
The Folger Shakespeare Library has revealed its 2024-2025 Season theme of Whose Democracy? See the season and learn how to purchase tickets.
The Folger Shakespeare Library has revealed its 2024-2025 Season theme of Whose Democracy? See the season and learn how to purchase tickets.
Arts on the Horizon to Present World Premiere of OFF THE PAGE
Arts on the Horizon, a non-verbal theatre company whose programs are specifically designed for children ages 0 to 6, will present Off the Page, a world premiere play, as part of its 2023-24 season. Learn more about the show!
Arts on the Horizon, a non-verbal theatre company whose programs are specifically designed for children ages 0 to 6, will present Off the Page, a world premiere play, as part of its 2023-24 season. Learn more about the show!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Folger Theatre been nominated for?
Outstanding Ensemblein a Play, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Romeo & Juliet, Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Taming of the Shrew, Outstanding Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Hamlet, Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Taming of the Shrew, Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Cyrano and Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Cyrano.
What awards has Folger Theatre won?
Outstanding Ensemble in a Play (HAYES Production) at the Helen Hayes Awards for The Two Gentlemen of Verona and Outstanding Resident Play at the Helen Hayes Awards for The Taming of the Shrew.
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