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Acquisitions Night at the Folger Shakespeare Library
Saturday, February 23rd, 2013
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around
On February 21st, 6:30 p.m. the doors were opened to the main hall to welcome guests to one of two of the Folger Shakespeare Library’s
Lynn Redgrave Archive at the Folger Shakespeare Library
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Lynn Redgrave, the original Georgy Girl, died nearly two years ago. A member of a storied Shakespearean family, she let behind a theatrical archive, a collection
Emily Dickinson and Aracelis Girmay:Sharing a Birthday, Poetry, and Much More
Monday, December 19th, 2011
by Stephani E. D. McDow on Reading Around
They share the same birthday, Aracelis and Emily—December 10th. The similarities continue in that Emily once walked along the streets that Aracelis still follows on
Othello: The Folger Theatre Presents a Stunning, Sumptuous Take on Shakespeare’s Classic Tragedy
Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around
Usually when one envisions a classic Shakespearean production, the picture that comes to mind is of an austere setting; a cold, stony, grey medieval castle.














