Washington, DC's Folger Museum is trying to embed race- and identity-based ideologies into their mission of promoting the Bard. Getty Images Shakespeare is the great wordsmith of the English language, ...

The National Building Museum and the Folger Shakespeare Library are creating a summer of engaging performances, hands-on activities, and exciting events as part of the summer-long run of Folger ...

This content is sponsored by Folger Theatre. DC’s award-winning Folger Theatre has returned to live performances just in time for summer with Shakespeare’s most magical and beloved comedy, A Midsummer ...

Every summer, there’s no shortage of bards reciting Shakespeare’s most famous lines on local stages and, these days, in Zoom performances. But this week, one of Shakespeare’s classics will take on a ...

Titania (Nubia M. Monks) and Oberon (Rotimi Agbabiaka) in Folger Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. On stage at the National Building Museum, through Aug. 28; Credit: Brittany Diliberto Not long ago ...

“Clear your calendars. Pocket your notes. Look up into the blue amplitudes, sun lolling on his throne, watching clouds scrawl past, content with going nowhere.” So began the commissioned poem by ...

Check out what's on tap at area museums and galleries.

For the sixth iteration of Block Party in 2019, the LAB at Rockwell Group installed an artificial law, swings, and a pool in the museum's great hall. (Timothy Schenck) More than just an exploration of ...

WASHINGTON — We've all heard of A Midsummer Night's Dream, but you've never seen it quite like this: onstage at the National Building Museum's latest installation, The Playhouse. The museum focuses on ...

The National Building Museum announced today its partnership with Folger Shakespeare Library, in association with the University of South Carolina, to design the 2020 Summer Block Party exhibition for ...