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Tag: Folger Theatre

Posted inArts

‘Romeo and Juliet’ to Open 2024-2025 Season at Folger Theatre

by WI Web Staff September 16, 2024September 16, 2024

Folger Theatre is opening its 2024-2025 season with a production of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” directed by Raymond O. Caldwell, which situates the world’s most famous romantic tragedy in a politically fraught version of the District.

The Water Nymph, played by actor Miss Kitty, introduces audiences to the mythical tales of Ovid in Mary Zimmerman’s “Metamorphoses,” directed by Psalmayene 24, on stage at Folger Theatre until June 16. (Courtesy of Brittany Diliberto)
Posted inLifestyle

Overlapping Storylines Keep Audiences Engaged for Folger Theatre’s ‘Metamorphoses’

Brenda Siler photo by Brenda C. Siler May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
Queen Hermione, played by Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, charms her husband’s close friend, King Polixenes played by Drew Kopas, into extending his stay in Sicilia. (Courtesy of Brittany Diliberto)
Posted inLifestyle

‘A Winter’s Tale’ Welcomes Audiences Back to Folger Theater

Brenda Siler photo by Brenda C. Siler November 21, 2023November 21, 2023
The bumbling mechanicals work to put on their play in Folger Theatre’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Jacob Ming-Trent as Bottom pictured forefront; Kathryn Zoerb (L-R) as Starveling, John Floyd as Flute, Sabrina Lynne Sawyer as Snug, and Brit Herring as Snout. Shakespeare’s comedy is on stage at the National Building Museum until August 28. (Photo courtesy of Brittany Diliberto)
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Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Given A Modern-Day Look

Brenda Siler photo by Brenda C. Siler July 27, 2022July 27, 2022

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