Booking and details
Register nowDates Sat, May 3, 2025 at 11:30am & 1pm
Venue Learning Lab
Tickets Free, registration required
Duration 60 minutes
Here at the Folger, we love putting on productions!
Join the Folger as we use our how-to guide to power playing and the words of Shakespeare to create our own spectacular production! This family workshop is inspired by our temporary exhibition, How to Be a Power Player: Tudor Edition.
There are two sessions available with these recommended ages:
- 11:30am–12:30pm: Recommended for ages 5-7
- 1–2pm: Recommended for ages 8-11
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