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2024 press releases

Folger Shakespeare Library Announces a Diverse Line-Up of Free Summer Programming and Events
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Folger Shakespeare Library Announces a Diverse Line-Up of Free Summer Programming and Events

Press release: June 27, 2024

Folger Shakespeare Library Reopens after Major Four Year Renovation
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Folger Shakespeare Library Reopens after Major Four Year Renovation

Press release: June 21, 2024

Folger Shakespeare Library Presents Rare Book Collection of Stuart and Mimi Rose in New Special Exhibitions Gallery
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Folger Shakespeare Library Presents Rare Book Collection of Stuart and Mimi Rose in New Special Exhibitions Gallery

Press release: June 13, 2024

2024–25 Season of the O.B. Hardison Poetry Series at the Folger Shakespeare Library
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2024–25 Season of the O.B. Hardison Poetry Series at the Folger Shakespeare Library

Press release: June 10, 2024

Folger Shakespeare Library Releases Timed-Entry Passes in Advance of June 21 Grand Reopening
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Folger Shakespeare Library Releases Timed-Entry Passes in Advance of June 21 Grand Reopening

Press release: May 21, 2024

Folger Shakespeare Library Names Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper as Director
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Folger Shakespeare Library Names Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper as Director

Press release: May 20, 2024

Folger Shakespeare Library Showcases Personal Stories of Local Neighborhood Residents in Art Installations at DC Public Library Locations
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Folger Shakespeare Library Showcases Personal Stories of Local Neighborhood Residents in Art Installations at DC Public Library Locations

Press release: May 2, 2024

Folger Consort Announces 2024-25 Season, Featuring Four Concerts That Explore the Dynamics of Politics Between the 14th and 17th Centuries
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Folger Consort Announces 2024-25 Season, Featuring Four Concerts That Explore the Dynamics of Politics Between the 14th and 17th Centuries

Press release: May 1, 2024

Folger Theatre presents Mary Zimmerman’s Metamorphoses, bringing Ovid’s classic tales of gods and mortals to life
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Folger Theatre presents Mary Zimmerman’s Metamorphoses, bringing Ovid’s classic tales of gods and mortals to life

Press release: April 9, 2024

Folger Shakespeare Library Announces 2024-25 Season, Bridging Exhibitions and Programming Under Theme Whose Democracy?
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Folger Shakespeare Library Announces 2024-25 Season, Bridging Exhibitions and Programming Under Theme Whose Democracy?

Press release: March 28, 2024

Folger Shakespeare Library Announces ‘Quill & Crumb’ Wins Café Naming Contest
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Folger Shakespeare Library Announces ‘Quill & Crumb’ Wins Café Naming Contest

Press release: March 14, 2024

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Natasha Trethewey is the 2024 Eudora Welty Lecturer
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Natasha Trethewey is the 2024 Eudora Welty Lecturer

Press release: February 21, 2024

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