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[[File:GeorgiannaZiegler 057056 cropped.jpg|225px|right|thumb|Georgianna Ziegler.]]
'''''Free Folger Friday: Georgianna Ziegler on America's Shakespeare''''', one of the [[Talks and Screenings at the Folger]], was held in [[The Haskell Center for Education and Public Programs]] on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 6:30pm.

The Folger's Louis B. Thalheimer Associate Librarian and Head of Reference, '''Georgianna Ziegler''', provided a behind-the-scenes preview of the exhibition ''[[America's Shakespeare]],'' on view from April 7-July 24, 2016.

A reception with light fare was included.


'''Dr. Georgianna Zielger''' was the Folger’s Louis B. Thalheimer Associate Librarian from 1992 – 2016 and is now Head of Reference Emerita. A past president of the [http://www.shakespeareassociation.org/ Shakespeare Association of America], Ziegler curated a number of Folger exhibitions, including [[Shakespeare's the Thing]], [[Shakespeare's Sisters: Voices of English and European Women Writers, 1500-1700| Shakespeare's Sisters]], [[Elizabeth I: Then and Now]], and [[Shakespeare's Unruly Women]], and co-curated [[Marketing Shakespeare: the Boydell Gallery, 1789–1805, & Beyond| Marketing Shakespeare]] and [[Golden Lads and Lasses]], among others. She is the author of numerous journal and reference articles. Before coming to the Folger in 1992, Ziegler taught Shakespeare and was curator of the University of Pennsylvania’s Furness Shakespeare Library.


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