Folger Consort, the award-winning early music ensemble-in-residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library, invites audiences to ...

From the Washington Business Journal. Ruth Taylor Kidd joined the Folger Shakespeare Library as CFO in 2018, charged with overseeing an $80.5 million expansion at its historic Capitol Hill building.

So begins a ludicrous journey to making one of the weirdest versions of one of the most performed pieces of literature: a staging of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” entirely within the universe of ...

Shakespeare has been performed in a lot of obscure places, but the film "Grand Theft Hamlet" finds a new one. Critic Bob Mondello says the action is full of sound and fury, largely because it ...

“To be or not to be, that is the question.” The Shakespeare quote, from Hamlet, was not a reference to whether or not someone could pull off creating an entire theatrical performance within ...

Or is it? As one participant points out, there’s a lot of death and dying and bad behavior in Shakespeare. “Grand Theft Hamlet” (in theaters) is a documentary directed by Sam Crane and Pinny ...

That is the question of “Grand Theft Hamlet,” a guns-blazingly funny documentary about two out-of-work British actors who spent a chunk of their COVID-19 lockdown staging Shakespeare’s ...

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Grand Theft Hamlet is a surprisingly poignant reflection on death. Between the movie’s pandemic premise and its subjects ruminating on one of Shakespeare’s heaviest texts, Grand Theft Hamlet ...

“It’s something I took for granted as a kid,” says Tony Folger His grandparents GG and Christine Folger bought out a movie theater concession stand in 1935. On their opening day, the cash ...

Another seminal event was the founding of the Folger Shakespeare Library in 1932 by oil baron Henry Clay Folger and his wife, Emily. It contained (and still does) the largest collection of Shakespeare ...