Skip to main content

Holiday Hours: The Folger is closing at 4:30pm on Dec 24 and Dec 31. We are closed all day on Dec 25 and Jan 1.

5 results from Folger Spotlight on

District Merchants

ENCORES: 'District Merchants' performed by Folger Theatre (2016)
Folger ENCORES, red theater seats fading into darkness
Folger Spotlight

ENCORES: 'District Merchants' performed by Folger Theatre (2016)

Posted
Author
Folger Theatre

Folger Public Programs is pleased to present ENCORES. Enjoy a selection from Folger Theatre’s 2016 production of ‘District Merchants.’

District Merchants Production Photos
Folger Spotlight

District Merchants Production Photos

Posted
Author
Folger Theatre

District Merchants started performances on Tuesday and the first images are in!

District Merchants Set Design
Folger Spotlight

District Merchants Set Design

Posted
Author
Folger Theatre

Scenic Designer Tony Cisek has designed tens of shows at the Folger, including Mary Stuart, Julius Caesar, Twelfth Night, and Henry V. His assistant designer Paige Hathaway recently designed A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. Read Paige’s insights into the design of District Merchants below and join us…

District Merchants Rehearsal Photos
Folger Spotlight

District Merchants Rehearsal Photos

Posted
Author
Folger Theatre

The District Merchants team continues to rehearse in preparation for their move to the theater next week. Check out photos from rehearsal below and  join us for this world premiere production. Don’t forget, May 31 is Pay-What-You-Will night – tickets will be distributed at…

District Merchants Costume Design
Folger Spotlight

District Merchants Costume Design

Posted
Author
Folger Theatre

District Merchants costume designer Meghan Raham previously designed the sets for the Folger Theatre productions of The Conference of the Birds and Romeo and Juliet. Learn about her design process for this “Uneasy Comedy” below, and join us for District Merchants starting May 31. Research and design sketches…