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Welcome to the Folger’s press room, our space for journalists who are interested in the Folger Shakespeare Library and our programs and activities.

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If you have any questions, would like to arrange an interview or story, or request images, please contact us at press@folger.edu or 202-608-1703.

Colleen Kennedy
Senior Communications Manager

Melanie Bender Martin
Director of Marketing and Communications

Recent press releases

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Folger Theatre Closes Its 2024-25 Season with a Sexy, Joyful Twelfth Night Directed by Mei Ann Teo
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Folger Theatre Closes Its 2024-25 Season with a Sexy, Joyful Twelfth Night Directed by Mei Ann Teo

Press release: April 10, 2025

Folger Consort Concludes Whose Democracy? Season with a Series of Concerts Fit for a King … or a Rebellion
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Folger Consort Concludes Whose Democracy? Season with a Series of Concerts Fit for a King … or a Rebellion

Press release: April 9, 2025

Folger Theatre Announces Upcoming 2025-26 Season of Plays
theater stage macbeth
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Folger Theatre Announces Upcoming 2025-26 Season of Plays

Press release: April 8, 2025

Folger Shakespeare Library Announces Return of Birthday Celebration for Shakespeare
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Folger Shakespeare Library Announces Return of Birthday Celebration for Shakespeare

Press release: March 18, 2025

Folger Theatre Presents the World Premiere of Lauren M. Gunderson’s A Room in the Castle
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Folger Theatre Presents the World Premiere of Lauren M. Gunderson’s A Room in the Castle

Press release: January 28, 2025