Booking and details
Dates Wed, Nov 8, 2023, 6:30pm
Tickets $25 with discounts for Folger Members and Subscribers
Tamilla Woodard, director of The Winter’s Tale, sits down with Karen Ann Daniels, Artistic Director of Folger Theatre, to discuss the opening production of Folger Theatre’s homecoming season.
Learn more about Shakespeare’s late romance of second chances and redemption and gain insights into the process of bringing this moving story to the stage.
Tamilla Woodard
Tamilla Woodard (Director) Folger Theatre: debut. Yale Rep: the ripple, the wave that carried me home by Christine Anderson; Women’s Project Theater: Weightless (Lucille Lortel Award nomination for Outstanding Musical); Alliance Theatre: Working: A Musical; Guthrie Theater: Sweat; Women’s Project Theater, Baltimore Center Stage, and Steppenwolf NOW: Where We Stand (Lucille Lortel Award nomination for Outstanding Solo Show); American Conservatory Theater: Top Girls.
Karen Ann Daniels
Karen Ann Daniels is the Director of Programming/Artistic Director of Folger Theatre. A native San Diegan, she is an accomplished actor, director, playwright, vocalist, musician, and community organizer. Prior to joining the Folger, she was director of the Mobile Unit at The Public Theater in NYC, producing tours around all five boroughs of NYC bringing the tools of theater to incarcerated community through Mobile Unit In Corrections (MUiC).
This event is part of the Shakespeare Everywhere Festival, Oct 7 – Dec 31, 2023. The Folger joins artistic and cultural institutions across the District to produce 12 Shakespeare shows in 12 weeks.