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Folger Theatre Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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Folger Theatre Awards and Nominations


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Ensemblein a Play, HAYES Production

Folger TheatreThe Two Gentlemen of Verona

Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Resident Play

Folger TheatreRomeo & Juliet

Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play

Folger TheatreThe Taming of the Shrew

Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Non-Resident Production

Folger TheatreHamlet


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Resident Play

Folger TheatreThe Taming of the Shrew

Helen Hayes Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play

Folger TheatreCyrano

Helen Hayes Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Resident Play

Folger TheatreCyrano

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Folger Theatre News


Washington Stage Guild Closes Season with World Premiere of AN UNBUILT LIFE


Get the latest cast updates for the Washington Stage Guild's production of AN UNBUILT LIFE.

METAMORPHOSES Comes to Folger Theatre Next Month


Folger Theatre will conclude its homecoming season with Mary Zimmerman’s Tony Award®-winning play, Metamorphoses.

Red Bull Theater Kicks Off The 20th Anniversary Festival With Jacob Ming-Trent's HOW SHAKESPEARE SAVED MY LIFE


Join RED BULL THEATER as they kick off their 20th ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL with Jacob Ming-Trent's HOW SHAKESPEARE SAVED MY LIFE on Monday, April 15th at Sheen Center.

Folger Shakespeare Library Reveals 2024-25 Season Featuring ROMEO AND JULIET & More


The Folger Shakespeare Library has revealed its 2024-2025 Season theme of Whose Democracy? See the season and learn how to purchase tickets.

Arts on the Horizon to Present World Premiere of OFF THE PAGE


Arts on the Horizon, a non-verbal theatre company whose programs are specifically designed for children ages 0 to 6, will present Off the Page, a world premiere play, as part of its 2023-24 season. Learn more about the show!

Tony Award-Winning Play THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Makes Its Philadelphia Premiere March 13 At The Arden Theatre


Experience the Tony Award-winning play, The Lehman Trilogy, as it makes its Philadelphia premiere at The Arden Theatre Company. This epic theatrical triumph takes audiences on a three-hour journey exploring nearly two centuries of the Lehman family from their humble beginnings to the devastating failure of a financial institution that would bring the global economy to its knees. 

Review: WHERE WE BELONG at Folger Theatre


'Where We Belong' is a beautiful production, with a gorgeous script and an entrancing quality that can be attributed to the best of theatrical experiences. It shares some hard truths, some heart-wrenching moments and realizations, and challenges perspectives, but the love and care that shines through the whole production is incredibly compelling.

Photos: First Look At Madeline Sayet In WHERE WE BELONG At Folger Theatre


See first look photos of Where We Belong, written and performed by Madeline Sayet and directed by Mei Ann Teo. Where We Belong is on stage at Folger Theatre from February 15 through March 10, 2024. Tickets are $20-$84.

DRIVING IN CIRCLES Comes to Boston Playwrights' Theatre


Boston Playwrights’ Theatre will continue its 2023-24 season with Driving in Circles, a tour-de-force new musical, written, composed and performed by Jay Eddy.

Meet the Cast of THE WHO'S TOMMY, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!


The newly reimagined production of The Who’s TOMMY begins Broadway previews tonight, March 8, 2024 at the Nederlander Theatre, with opening night on March 28, 2024. Meet the cast of The Who's Tommy here!

RUSSIAN TROLL FARM Extended At Vineyard Theatre


Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy by Obie Award winner Sarah Gancher, will now play until March 3, 2024, at Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15th Street).

Cast Announced for AT THE WEDDING at Studio Theatre


The cast and crew has been announced for Bryna Turner's hilarious and meditative comedy At the Wedding, which will start performances on March 13. Learn more here!

Theater Alliance Appoints New Producing Artistic Director


 The Theater Alliance Board of Directors has announced that Shanara Gabrielle has been selected as the next Producing Artistic Director of the company, succeeding Raymond O. Caldwell, who has served in the position since 2019. 

Full Cast Set For THE WHO'S TOMMY on Broadway


Complete casting has been announced for the newly reimagined Broadway production of The Who’s TOMMY.  Find out who is starring in the show here!

New Block Of Tickets On Sale For GLORY DAYS Benefit Concert Starring George Salazar, Colton Ryan and More


Keen Company announces new block of tickets for GLORY DAYS benefit concert featuring Jordan Dobson, Derek Klena, Colton Ryan, and George Salazar. One-night-only event at Symphony Space.

Video: New Trailer For THIS MUCH I KNOW at Theatre J


Get a first look at an all new trailer for Theatre J's This Much I Know. Written by the highly acclaimed playwright Jonathan Spector, This Much I Know will be directed by Theater J Artistic Director, Hayley Finn, making her directorial debut for the company. 

Cast Set For THE ASSASSINATION OF JULIUS CAESAR AS TOLD BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND GEORGE BERNARD SHAW at BEDLAM


New York theatre company BEDLAM, led by Artistic Director Eric Tucker, has announced casting for its next show. THE ASSASSINATION OF JULIUS CAESAR AS TOLD BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND GEORGE BERNARD SHAW will have its world premiere at the West End Theatre (263 West 86th St.), starting performances on February 24th, 2024.

Photos/Video: Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Presents WHERE WE BELONG


Following a world premiere film adaptation in 2021 and a successful 2022-23 national tour, Folger Theatre, in association with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, announces the return of Where We Belong, written and performed by Madeline Sayet and directed by Mei Ann Teo. Where We Belong is on stage at Folger Theatre February 15 – March 10, 2024.

Daphne Rubin-Vega, Kara Young, Reynaldo Piniella & More to Star in HAMLET Reading at The Acting Company 


The Acting Company has revealed the cast for their reading of Hamlet. See the full cast and learn how to purchase tickets!

Out of the Box Theatrics to Present Building the Box Readings of TRASH by James Caverly and Andrew Merrill


Out of the Box Theatrics will present the first reading of the company’s Building the Box series of new plays. Learn details and see how to purchase tickets!

Folger Theatre FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Folger Theatre been nominated for?

Folger Theatre has been nominated for several Helen Hayes Awards, including Outstanding Ensemble in a Play for "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Outstanding Resident Play for "Romeo & Juliet," Outstanding Ensemble in a Resident Play for "The Taming of the Shrew," Outstanding Non-Resident Production for "Hamlet," Outstanding Resident Play for "The Taming of the Shrew," Outstanding Ensemble in a Resident Play for "Cyrano," and Outstanding Resident Play for "Cyrano."

What awards has Folger Theatre won?

Folger Theatre has won the Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Ensemble in a Play for "The Two Gentlemen of Verona" and Outstanding Resident Play for "The Taming of the Shrew."

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