Folger Theatre
October 15 – December 1, 2013
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The perfect poetry of Shakespeare’s tragedy reveals the heart-breaking loss of “star-crossed” love. Helen Hayes Award-winning director Aaron Posner leads an outstanding ensemble into the heart of this powerful, provocative play.
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WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING:
“Romeo and Juliet has been vividly brought to life” – Baltimore Sun
“5 stars…fresh, fun, and full of dynamic spirit,” – DC Metro Theatre Arts
“Visually ingenious…Haunting,” – WETA-TV
“Go see this production…you will be enmeshed once again” – ShowBizRadio
Folger Theatre
January 28 – March 9, 2013
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Exploring Shakespeare’s portrait of maniacal ambition and digging into the truth about this king’s real nature, Robert Richmond returns to the Folger to direct the celebrated history play.
For the first time in Folger history, the Elizabethan Theatre will be reconfigured to allow for a production “in the round”. For more information on how this affects you, please click here for more information on seating for Richard III.