Talks and Screenings at the Folger: Difference between revisions

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The Folger Shakespeare Library hosts an array of talks and screenings throughout the year.

Current season

Upcoming season

Past seasons

2010s

Elizabethan Garden Tour, April 21, 2012–October 31, 2014
Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2013: Andrew Hadfield, April 8, 2013
John Killen, The Breifne O'Reillys: An Ulster Clan in Medieval Ireland, March 4, 2013
Patrick Tuite: The Irish Imagined in Henry V and other Early Modern Plays, March 1, 2013
James Shapiro: 1599 and Essex’s Irish Rebellion, January 25, 2013
Stephen Landrigan & Qais Akbar Omar: Shakespeare in Kabul, November 16, 2012
Ricky Jay, November 8, 2012
Peter Sís, November 2, 2012
Deborah Harkness: The Experience of Early Modern London, September 27, 2012
Pre-Show Discussion: The Taming of the Shrew, May 16, 2012
Arthur Phillips: The Tragedy of Arthur, February 24, 2012
Pre-Show Discussion: The Gaming Table, February 8, 2012
Women On Stage: A Conversation about Susanna Centlivre, February 5, 2012
Poetics and the Bible, December 16, 2011
Pre-Show Discussion: Othello, November 2, 2011
Director's Choice: Data-Mining Shakespeare, October 26, 2011
KJV in the USA: The King’s Bible in a Country without a King, September 29, 2011
Guns, Barges, and Books: Reassessing the Stationers’ Company of Early Modern London, July 21, 2011
To Catch a Thief: Recovering the Durham First Folio, July 7, 2011
Collecting the Book that Breaks the Rules: Shakespeare’s First Folio at Auction, June 23, 2011
Folger Friday: Lecture on American Wine, May 20, 2011
A Lecture by Michael Hollinger, playwright/translator of Cyrano, May 9, 2011
Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2011: Wendy Wall, April 25, 2011
Folger Friday: Rebecca LaRoche, February 18, 2011
The Co-Creators of Kill Shakespeare on Their Epic Comic Graphic Novel, February 15, 2011
Folger Friday: Deborah Tannen, February 11, 2011
A Reading by Margaret George, author of The Autobiography of Henry VIII, November 29, 2010
Henry VIII: Art and Magnificence, November 5, 2010
Folger Friday: Henry VIII Discussion, October 15, 2010
Stories from the Sea: Sea Dogs, Buccaneers, and Corsairs —Piracy Then and Now, July 27, 2010
Stories from the Sea: At the Bottom of Shakespeare's Ocean, July 13, 2010
Stories from the Sea: Three Englishmen and an Island—Richard Hakluyt, Samuel Purchas, John Smith, and Bermuda, June 29, 2010
Discovering Hamlet, June 7, 2010
Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2010: Jonathan Bate, April 26, 2010
James Shapiro, April 16, 2010

2000s

Pre-Performance Exhibition Tour, November 25, 2009
Simon Reade: Dear Mr. Shakespeare, November 20, 2009
Derek Hirst to Lecture on “William Walwyn’s ‘Darling’: The Happy Life of an Ageing Former Radical”, November 19, 2009
Pre-Performance Exhibition Tour, November 18, 2009
Paul Collins, November 16, 2009
Perspectives on China: The Perpetual Discovery, November 10, 2009
Pre-Performance Exhibition Tour, October 4, 2009
Pre-Performance Exhibition Tour, October 3, 2009
Shakespeare Birthday Lecture: "Sensational Shakespeare", April 13, 2009
Words on Will: Marina Warner, April 9, 2009
Words on Will: Germaine Greer, March 23, 2009
Words on Will: Marjorie Garber, February 13, 2009
Truth, Lies, and Videotape: Media Coverage of the 2008 Presidential Campaign in Review, November 18, 2008
Words on Will: Jess Winfield, October 27, 2008
Pre-Performance Exhibition Tours, October 15, 2008–June 10, 2009
Annual Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: Alan Stewart: "How Shakespeare Made History", April 21, 2008
Words on Will: Shakespeare + Manga, March 31, 2008
Words on Will: Teller Talks, February 27, 2008
Words on Will: Jennifer Lee Carrell, January 25, 2008
Words on Will: Bill Bryson, October 29, 2007
Words on Will: Mercedes Ellington, May 15, 2007
Words on Will: Marjorie Garber, March 23, 2007
Words on Will: Samuel Crowl, February 5, 2007
Words on Will: Aliki, March 6, 2006
Words on Will: James Conlon, January 30, 2006
Words on Will: Peter Ackroyd, November 21, 2005

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 The Folger Shakespeare Library hosts an array of talks and screenings throughout the year.
 ==Current season==
+*[[Shakespeare's Coat of Arms and the Early Modern Heraldry Wars (2014)|''Shakespeare's Coat of Arms and the Early Modern Heraldry Wars'' (2014)]]
+*[[The Institute of Heraldry: Guardians of our National Symbolic Heritage (2014)|''The Institute of Heraldry: Guardians of our National Symbolic Heritage'' (2014)]]
 ==Upcoming season==