Tag: Louis Butelli
Folger Shakespeare Library Celebrates Shakespeare’s Birthday with Annual Open House Celebration
The Folger Shakespeare Library will host its annual open house and Shakespeare birthday celebration on Sunday, April 14 beginning at 12 pm. This free,...
In the Moment: A Tip of the Hat to Mary Stuart’s...
There is a "minor" character who has a key role in the terrific Mary Stuart production currently at the Folger Theatre. He has only...
Spine: The Enlightened World of Folger’s ‘Mary Stuart’
Frederic Schiller's historical drama, Mary Stuart (1800), gives us two potent, yet vulnerable women, Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. It gives us...
‘Mary Stuart’ at The Folger Theatre
Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow? With silver bells, and cockle shells, and pretty maids all in a row.” This nursery...
‘Julius Caesar’ at Folger Theatre
Folger Theatre launches its 2014-15 season with a strikingly imaginative production of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, a play whose contradictions and cruelties mirror...
THE BEST OF 2013: ‘Favorite Performances by An Actor and Actress...
It’s that time of the year when everyone makes their list of favorites, and the staff of DCMetroTheaterArts, have selected their favorites of 2013....
James Konicek on Playing Sir Andrew in Folger Theatre’s ‘Twelfth Night’...
I am a huge fan of James Konicek - his acting, singing, and 'that voice.' Audiences are loving James' performance in Folger Theatre's Twelfth Night....
‘Twelfth Night’ at Folger Theatre by Mark Dewey
Folger’s Twelfth Night is Beautifully Conceived
It’s a disk, or a lens, or giant kaleidoscope, thirty feet high and thirty feet wide. Or a big...
Zachary Appelman on Playing Henry V at Folger Theatre by Joel...
Zachary Appelman has audiences and critics hailing his royal performance as Henry V at Folger Theatre. He tells us how he prepared for the...
Robert Richmond on Directing ‘Henry V’ at Folger Theatre by Joel...
Director Robert Richmond talks about his vision for Henry V at Folger Theatre, which is receiving raves from audiences and local critics alike.
Joel: Why did you...