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The Folger Shakespeare Library hosts an array of talks and screenings throughout the year.  
The [[Folger Shakespeare Library]] hosts an array of talks and screenings—generally relating to other ongoing events in [[Folger Theatre]], [[Folger Consort]], or [[Exhibitions at the Folger]]—throughout the year.  
==Current season==
==Current season==
==Upcoming season==
==Past seasons==
 
===2020s===
*[[Brews and Banter: The Merry Wives of Windsor (2020)| ''Brews and Banter: The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (2020)]]
*[[Folger Friday: Rom-Com Trivia Night (2020)|''Folger Friday: Rom-Com Trivia Night'' (2020)]]
*[[Teacher Talk: The Merry Wives of Windsor (2020)|''Teacher Talk: The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (2020)]]
*[[Folger Friday: Hysterical Women (2020)|''Folger Friday: Hysterical Women'' (2020)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: The Merry Wives of Windsor (2020)|''Pre-Show Talk: The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (2020)]]
*[[Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale (2020)|''Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale'' (2020)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: The Bardy Bunch (2020)| ''Free Folger Friday: The Bardy Bunch'' (2020)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: The Merry Wives of Windsor (2020)| ''Stage Director Talk: The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (2020)]]


==Past seasons==
===2010s===
===2010s===
*''Elizabethan Garden Tour'', April 21, 2012–October 31, 2014  
*[[Brews and Banter: Amadeus (2019)|''Brews and Banter: Amadeus'' (2019)]]
*''Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2013: Andrew Hadfield'', April 8, 2013  
*[[Free Folger Friday: Mozart vs. Salieri (2019)|''Free Folger Friday: Mozart vs. Salieri'' (2019)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Amadeus (2019)|''Pre-Show Talk: Amadeus'' (2019)]]
*[[Folger Friday: A Viennese Ball (2019)|''Folger Friday: A Viennese Ball'' (2019)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: Amadeus (2019)|''Stage Director Talk: Amadeus'' (2019)]]
*[[Nicholas Meyer: The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols (2019)| ''Nicholas Meyer: The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols'' (2019)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: 1 Henry IV (2019)|''Brews and Banter: 1 Henry IV'' (2019)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Chimes at Midnight (2019)|''Free Folger Friday: Chimes at Midnight'' (2019)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: 1 Henry IV (2019)|''Pre-Show Talk: 1 Henry IV'' (2019)]]
*[[Teacher Talk: 1 Henry IV (2019)|''Teacher Talk: 1 Henry IV'' (2019)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: 1 Henry IV (2019)| ''Stage Director Talk: 1 Henry IV'' (2019)]]
*[[Ghost Light (2019)| ''Ghost Light'' (2019)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Paster Reading Room in Play (2019)| ''Free Folger Friday: Paster Reading Room in Play'' (2019)]]
*[[Folger Friday: Trivia Night (2019)|''Folger Friday: Trivia Night'' (2019)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Love's Labor's Lost (2019)| ''Pre-Show Talk: Love's Labor's Lost'' (2019)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Love's Labor's Lost (2019)| ''Brews and Banter: Love's Labor's Lost'' (2019)]]
*[[RSC Live: As You Like It (2019)| ''RSC Live: As You Like It'' (2019)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Pop-Up Exhibition (2019)|''Free Folger Friday: Pop-Up Exhibition'' (2019)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: Love's Labor's Lost (2019)| ''Stage Director Talk: Love's Labor's Lost'' (2019)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: The Country Gentleman (2019)| ''Free Folger Friday: The Country Gentleman'' (2019)]]
*[[Folger Friday: The Language of the Fan (2019)| ''Folger Friday: The Language of the Fan'' (2019)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Nell Gwynn (2019)| ''Brews and Banter: Nell Gwynn'' (2019)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Nell Gwynn (2019)| ''Pre-Show Talk: Nell Gwynn'' (2019)]]
*[[RSC Live: Troilus and Cressida (2019)| ''RSC Live: Troilus and Cressida'' (2019)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Cooking in the Archives (2019)| ''Free Folger Friday: Cooking in the Archives'' (2019)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: Nell Gwynn (2019)| ''Stage Director Talk: Nell Gwynn'' (2019)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: King John On Stage and Screen (2018)| ''Free Folger Friday: King John On Stage and Screen'' (2018)]]
*[[Kirsten Gillibrand: Bold & Brave| ''Kirsten Gillibrand: Bold & Brave'' (2018)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: The Lion in Winter (2018)| ''Free Folger Friday: The Lion in Winter'' (2018)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: King John (2018)| ''Pre-Show Talk: King John'' (2018)]]
*[[RSC Live: The Merry Wives of Windsor (2018)| ''RSC Live: The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (2018)]]
*[[Folger Friday: What's Your Poison? (2018)| ''Folger Friday: What's Your Poison?'' (2018)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: King John (2018)| ''Brews and Banter: King John'' (2018)]]
*[[Ramie Targoff: Renaissance Woman (2018)| ''Ramie Targoff: Renaissance Woman'' (2018)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: King John (2018)|''Stage Director Talk: King John'' (2018)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Early Music 101 (2018)| ''Free Folger Friday: Early Music 101'' (2018)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Macbeth (2018)| ''Brews and Banter: Macbeth'' (2018)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: Macbeth (2018)| ''Stage Director Talk: Macbeth'' (2018)]]
*[[Bard in the Park (2018)|''Bard in the Park'' (2018)]]
*[[Screening: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2018)| ''A Midsummer Night’s Dream'' (2018)]]
*[[McKellen: Playing the Part (2018)| ''McKellen: Playing the Part'' (2018)]]
*[[Photographing Shakespeare (2018)| ''Photographing Shakespeare'' (2018)]]
*[[RSC Live: Macbeth (2018)| ''RSC Live: Macbeth'' (2018)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Thinking Shakespeare with Barry Edelstein (2018)| ''Free Folger Friday: Thinking Shakespeare with Barry Edelstein'' (2018)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Saint Joan (2018)| ''Brews and Banter: Saint Joan'' (2018)]]
*[[In Conversation: Peter Marks and Eric Tucker (2018)| ''In Conversation: Peter Marks and Eric Tucker'' (2018)]]
*[[Stephen Greenblatt: Tyrant (2018)| ''Stephen Greenblatt: Tyrant'' (2018)]]
*[[Ladies Night: Perdita’s Flowers (2018)| ''Ladies Night: Perdita’s Flowers'' (2018)]]
*[[RSC Live: Twelfth Night (2018)| ''RSC Live: Twelfth Night'' (2018)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: The Winter's Tale (2018)| ''Brews and Banter: The Winter's Tale'' (2018)]]
*[[The Royal Ballet: The Winter’s Tale (2018)| ''The Royal Ballet: The Winter’s Tale'' (2018)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: The Winter's Tale (2018)| ''Pre-Show Talk: The Winter's Tale'' (2018)]]
*[[Dear Jack, Dear Louise (2018)| ''Dear Jack, Dear Louise'' (2018)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Illustrating Shakespeare (2018)| ''Free Folger Friday: Illustrating Shakespeare'' (2018)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: The Winter's Tale (2018)| ''Stage Director Talk: The Winter's Tale'' (2018)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Flowers, Fashion, and the 18th c. Dining Room (2018)| ''Free Folger Friday: Flowers, Fashion, and the 18th c. Dining Room'' (2018)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: The Way of the World (2018)| ''Brews and Banter: The Way of the World'' (2018)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: The Way of the World (2018)| ''Pre-Show Talk: The Way of the World'' (2018)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Bernhardt/Hamlet (2018)| ''Free Folger Friday: Bernhardt/Hamlet'' (2018)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: The Way of the World (2018)| ''Stage Director Talk: The Way of the World'' (2018)]]
*[[RSC Live: Coriolanus (2017)| ''RSC Live: Coriolanus'' (2017)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: The Imaginary Cleopatra (2017)| ''Free Folger Friday: The Imaginary Cleopatra'' (2017)]]
*[[Ladies Night: Some Excellent Fortune (2017)|''Ladies Night: Some Excellent Fortune'' (2017)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Antony and Cleopatra (2017)| ''Brews and Banter: Antony and Cleopatra'' (2017)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Antony and Cleopatra (2017)| ''Pre-Show Talk: Antony and Cleopatra'' (2017)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: On Set with Tony Cisek (2017)| ''Free Folger Friday: On Set with Tony Cisek'' (2017)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: Antony and Cleopatra (2017)| ''Stage Director Talk: Antony and Cleopatra'' (2017)]]
*[[RSC Live: Titus Andronicus (2017)| ''RSC Live: Titus Andronicus'' (2017)]]
*[[Nerd Nite (2017)| ''Nerd Nite'' (2017)]]
*[[RSC Live: Antony and Cleopatra (2017)| ''RSC Live: Antony and Cleopatra'' (2017)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: The Bard and The Duke (2017)| ''Free Folger Friday: The Bard and The Duke'' (2017)]]
*[[RSC Live: Julius Caesar (2017)| ''RSC Live: Julius Caesar'' (2017)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Timone of DC (2017)|''Free Folger Friday: Timone of DC'' (2017)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Timon of Athens (2017)|''Brews and Banter: Timon of Athens'' (2017)]]
*[[Tracy Chevalier (2017)|''Tracy Chevalier'' (2017)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Timon of Athens (2017)|''Pre-Show Talk: Timon of Athens'' (2017)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: My Fool, My Purse (2017)| ''Free Folger Friday: My Fool, My Purse'' (2017)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: Timon of Athens (2017)|''Stage Director Talk: Timon of Athens'' (2017)]]
*[[RSC Live: The Tempest (2017)| ''RSC Live: The Tempest'' (2017)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Middle English Manuscripts (2017)|''Free Folger Friday: Middle English Manuscripts'' (2017)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: “Play, Music!”|''Free Folger Friday: "Play, Music!"'' (2017)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: "Under that habit play the knave" (2017)|''Free Folger Friday: "Under that habit play the knave"'' (2017)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: As You Like It (2017)|''Brews and Banter: As You Like It'' (2017)]]
*[[Ladies Night: As You Like It (2017)|''Ladies Night: As You Like It'' (2017)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: As You Like It (2017)|''Pre-Show Talk: As You Like It'' (2017)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: As You Like It (2017)|''Stage Director Talk: As You Like It'' (2017)]]
*[[The Book of Will (2017)| ''The Book of Will'' (2017)]]
*[[RSC Live from Stratford-upon-Avon: King Lear (2016)| ''RSC Live: King Lear'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Come for the Dancing, Stay for the Show (2016)|''Free Folger Friday: Come for the Dancing, Stay for the Show'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Theodore Leinwand on Writers Reading Shakespeare (2016)| ''Free Folger Friday: Theodore Leinwand on Writers Reading Shakespeare'' (2016)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Sense and Sensibility (2016)|''Brews and Banter: Sense and Sensibility'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Jazz Funeral for Shakespeare (2016)|''Free Folger Friday: Jazz Funeral for Shakespeare'' (2016)]]
*[[Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet (2016)| ''Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet'' (2016)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Sense and Sensibility (2016)|''Pre-Show Talk: Sense and Sensibility'' (2016)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: Sense and Sensibility (2016)| ''Stage Director Talk: Sense and Sensibility'' (2016)]]
*[[Almedia Theatre Live: Richard III (2016)| ''Almedia Theatre Live: Richard III'' (2016)]]
*[[CrossTalk DC: DC Public Library's Peabody Room (2016)| ''CrossTalk DC: DC Public Library's Peabody Room'' (2016)]]
*[[CrossTalk DC: Muslim American Identity in the US (2016)| ''CrossTalk DC: Muslim American Identity in the US'' (2016)]]
*[[CrossTalk DC: A.C.T.O.R (2016)| ''CrossTalk DC: A.C.T.O.R'' (2016)]]
*[[CrossTalk DC: Jewish Life in Washington, DC During and After the Civil War (2016)| ''CrossTalk DC: Jewish Life in Washington, DC During and After the Civil War'' (2016)]]
*[[Curator Talk: Daniel De Simone (2016)| ''Curator Talk: Daniel De Simone'' (2016)]]
*[[Bard in the Park (2016)| ''Bard in the Park'' (2016)]]
*[[CrossTalk DC: A History of Housing Covenants (2016)| ''CrossTalk DC: A History of Housing Covenants'' (2016)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: District Merchants (2016)| ''Brews and Banter: District Merchants'' (2016)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: District Merchants (2016)| ''Pre-Show Talk: District Merchants'' (2016)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: District Merchants (2016)| ''Stage Director Talk: District Merchants'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: The Elfin Sprite (2016)| ''Free Folger Friday: The Elfin Sprite'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare and Comics (2016)| ''Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare and Comics'' (2016)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: The Reduced Shakespeare Company (2016)| ''Brews and Banter: The Reduced Shakespeare Company'' (2016)]]
*[[An Art That Nature Makes (2016)| ''An Art That Nature Makes'' (2016)]]
*[[Howard Jacobson: Shylock is My Name (2016)| ''Howard Jacobson'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Thyramus and Pisbee (2016)| ''Free Folger Friday: Thyramus and Pisbee'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare and Sir Thomas More (2016)| ''Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare and Sir Thomas More'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare Documented (2016)| ''Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare Documented'' (2016)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: A Midsummer Night's Dream (2016)| ''Brews and Banter: A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (2016)]]
*[[“Dig for Shakespeare”: New Place Revealed (2016)| ''“Dig for Shakespeare”: New Place Revealed'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Ken Ludwig on A Midsummer Night's Dream (2016)| ''Free Folger Friday: Ken Ludwig on A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (2016)]]
*[[Curator Talk: Georgianna Ziegler on America's Shakespeare (2016)| ''Curator Talk: Georgianna Ziegler on America's Shakespeare'' (2016)]]
*[[Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale (2016)| ''Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Write Your Renaissance Love Letter (2016)| ''Free Folger Friday: Write Your Renaissance Love Letter'' (2016)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: A Midsummer Night's Dream (2016)| ''Pre-Show Talk: A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Crime Writers on Shakespeare (2016)|''Free Folger Friday: Crime Writers on Shakespeare'' (2016)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: A Midsummer Night's Dream (2016)| ''Stage Director Talk: A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (2016)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Age of Lawyers (2015)|''Free Folger Friday: Age of Lawyers'' (2015)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare's Kitchen (2015)| ''Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare's Kitchen'' (2015)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Pericles (2015)|''Brews and Banter: Pericles'' (2015)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Pericles (2015) | ''Pre-Show Talk: Pericles'' (2015)]]
*[[Curator Talk: Heather Wolfe on Shakespeare, Life of an Icon (2015)|''Curator Talk: Heather Wolfe on Shakespeare, Life of an Icon'' (2015)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Refugees from Pericles to Now (2015)| ''Free Folger Friday: Refugees from Pericles to Now'' (2015)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: Pericles (2015)| ''Stage Director Talk: Pericles'' (2015)]]
*[[James Shapiro: The Year of Lear (2015)| ''James Shapiro: The Year of Lear'' (2015)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Georgianna Ziegler on Elizabeth I (2015)|''Free Folger Friday: Georgianna Ziegler on Elizabeth I'' (2015)]]
*[[Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare, Not Stirred (2015)|''Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare, Not Stirred'' (2015)]]
*[[Stage Director Talk: texts&beheadings/ElizabethR| ''Stage Director Talk: texts&beheadings/ElizabethR'' (2015)]]
*[[RSC Live: The Merchant of Venice (2015)| ''RSC Live: The Merchant of Venice'' (2015)]]
*[[Folger Friday: Daniel De Simone (2015)|''Folger Friday: Daniel De Simone (2015)'']]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (2015)|''Pre-Show Talk: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead'' (2015)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (2015)|''Brews and Banter: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead'' (2015)]]
*[[Bard in the Yards (2015)|''Bard in the Yards (2015)'']]
*[[Lynne Magnusson: Shakespeare and the Language of Possibility (2015)|''Lynne Magnusson: Shakespeare and the Language of Possibility (2015)'']]
*[[RSC Live: Love's Labour's Won (2015)|''RSC Live: Love's Labour's Won (2015)'']]
*[[Don't Rock the Cradle Symposium: Books in Exhibitions—Mounts, Materials, and Economy (2015)|''Don't Rock the Cradle Symposium Books in Exhibitions—Mounts, Materials, and Economy (2015)'']]
*[[RSC Live: Love's Labour's Lost (2015)|''RSC Live: Love's Labour's Lost (2015)'']]
*[[Brews and Banter: Mary Stuart (2015)|''Brews and Banter: Mary Stuart (2015)'']]
*[[“They Would Never Allow Me to Live”: The Secret Writings of Mary Queen of Scots (2015)|''“They Would Never Allow Me to Live”: The Secret Writings of Mary Queen of Scots (2015)'']]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Mary Stuart (2015)|''Pre-Show Talk: Mary Stuart'' (2015)]]
*[[Paul Strohm: Chaucer's Tale (2015)|''Paul Strohm: Chaucer's Tale'' (2015)]]
*[[Public Panel: The Voynich Manuscript (2014)|''Public Panel: The Voynich Manuscript'' (2014)]]
*[[Neil L. Rudenstine: Ideas of Order (2014)|''Neil L. Rudenstine: Ideas of Order'' (2014)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Julius Caesar (2014)| ''Pre-Show Talk: Julius Caesar'' (2014)]]
*[[Paul Dickson: Authorisms (2014)|''Paul Dickson: Authorisms'' (2014)]]
*[[Brews and Banter: Julius Caesar (2014)|''Brews and Banter: Julius Caesar'' (2014)]]
*[[Cry "Havoc!" (2014)|''Cry "Havoc!" (2014)'']]
*[[Peter O’Donoghue: York Herald (2014)|''Peter O’Donoghue: York Herald'' (2014)]]
*[[The Institute of Heraldry: Guardians of our National Symbolic Heritage (2014)|''The Institute of Heraldry: Guardians of our National Symbolic Heritage'' (2014)]]
*[[Thomas Cahill: Heretics and Heroes (2014)|''Thomas Cahill: Heretics and Heroes'' (2014)]]
*[[Macbeth Screening at the Carter Barron Amphitheatre (2014)|''Macbeth Screening at the Carter Barron Amphitheatre'' (2014)]]
*[[Shakespeare's Coat of Arms and the Early Modern Heraldry Wars (2014)|''Shakespeare's Coat of Arms and the Early Modern Heraldry Wars'' (2014)]]
*[[RSC Live from Stratford-upon-Avon: Henry IV, Part 2 (2014)|''RSC Live from Stratford-upon-Avon: Henry IV, Part 2'' (2014)]]
*[[RSC Live from Stratford-upon-Avon: Henry IV, Part 1 (2014)|''RSC Live from Stratford-upon-Avon: Henry IV, Part 1'' (2014)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Cymbeline with Valerie Wayne (2014)|''Pre-Show Talk: Cymbeline with Valerie Wayne'' (2014)]]
*[[Preview Screening: Still Dreaming (2014)|''Preview Screening: Still Dreaming'' (2014)]]
*[[James Shapiro: Shakespeare in America (2014)|''James Shapiro: Shakespeare in America'' (2014)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: The Two Gentlemen of Verona (2014)|''Pre-Show Talk: The Two Gentlemen of Verona'' (2014)]]
*[[Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: Brian Cummings: Shakespeare, Biography and Anti-Biography (2014)|''Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: Brian Cummings: Shakespeare, Biography and Anti-Biography'' (2014)]]
*[[Folger Friday: Mimi Yiu (2014)|''Folger Friday: Mimi Yiu'' (2014)]]
*[[Pre-Show Talk: Richard III (2014)|''Pre-Show Talk: Richard III'' (2014)]]
*[[Finding Richard: Turi King and Mathew Morris (2014)|''Finding Richard: Turi King and Mathew Morris'' (2014)]]
*[[RSC Live from Stratford-upon-Avon: Richard II (2013)|''RSC Live from Stratford-upon-Avon: Richard II'' (2013)]]
*[[Shakespeare for My Father: A Staged Reading by Kathleen Chafant (2013)|''Shakespeare for My Father: A Staged Reading by Kathleen Chafant'' (2013)]]
*[[Folger Friday: Ayanna Thompson (2013)|''Folger Friday: Ayanna Thompson'' (2013)]]
*[[Post-Show Talk: Romeo and Juliet, with Judith Chertoff, M.D. (2013)|''Post-Show Talk: Romeo and Juliet, Judith Chertoff, M.D.'' (2013)]]
*[[Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: "Graymalkin and Other Shakespearean Celts"|''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  
*''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  
*''Patrick Tuite: The Irish Imagined in Henry V and other Early Modern Plays'', March 1, 2013  
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*''Peter Sís'', November 2, 2012  
*''Peter Sís'', November 2, 2012  
*''Deborah Harkness: The Experience of Early Modern London'', September 27, 2012  
*''Deborah Harkness: The Experience of Early Modern London'', September 27, 2012  
*''Ralph Alan Cohen: Blackfriars: The Most Convenient Place'', July 9, 2012 [http://old.folger.edu/documents/Cohen%20Transcript%20LH.pdf (Read the transcript)]
*''John Schofield: St. Paul's Cathedral Before Wren'', June 18, 2012 [http://old.folger.edu/documents/Schofield%20Transcript%20LH.pdf (Read the transcript)]
*''Pre-Show Discussion: The Taming of the Shrew'', May 16, 2012  
*''Pre-Show Discussion: The Taming of the Shrew'', May 16, 2012  
*''Elizabethan Garden Tour'', April 21, 2012–October 31, 2014
*[[Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: "What Mamillius Knew: Ceremonies of Initiation in The Winter's Tale"|''Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2012:  Sarah Beckwith'', April 16, 2012]].
*''Arthur Phillips: The Tragedy of Arthur'', February 24, 2012  
*''Arthur Phillips: The Tragedy of Arthur'', February 24, 2012  
*''Pre-Show Discussion: The Gaming Table'', February 8, 2012  
*''Pre-Show Discussion: The Gaming Table'', February 8, 2012  
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*''Folger Friday: Lecture on American Wine'', May 20, 2011  
*''Folger Friday: Lecture on American Wine'', May 20, 2011  
*''A Lecture by Michael Hollinger, playwright/translator of Cyrano'', May 9, 2011  
*''A Lecture by Michael Hollinger, playwright/translator of Cyrano'', May 9, 2011  
*''Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2011: Wendy Wall'', April 25, 2011  
*[[Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: Recipes for Thought: Shakespeare and the Art of the Kitchen|''Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2011: Wendy Wall'', April 25, 2011]]
*''Folger Friday: Rebecca LaRoche'', February 18, 2011  
*''Folger Friday: Rebecca LaRoche'', February 18, 2011  
*''The Co-Creators of Kill Shakespeare on Their Epic Comic Graphic Novel'', February 15, 2011  
*''The Co-Creators of Kill Shakespeare on Their Epic Comic Graphic Novel'', February 15, 2011  
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*''Henry VIII: Art and Magnificence'', November 5, 2010  
*''Henry VIII: Art and Magnificence'', November 5, 2010  
*''Folger Friday: Henry VIII Discussion'', October 15, 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: Sea Dogs, Buccaneers, and Corsairs —Piracy Then and Now'', July 27, 2010 [[Scholars' insights on Lost at Sea#Sea Dogs, Buccaneers, and Corsairs: Piracy Then and Now|(Read the transcript)]]
*''Stories from the Sea: At the Bottom of Shakespeare's Ocean'', July 13, 2010  
*''Stories from the Sea: At the Bottom of Shakespeare's Ocean'', July 13, 2010 [[Scholars' insights on Lost at Sea#Lost at Sea: At the Bottom of Shakespeare's Ocean|(Read the transcript)]]
*''Stories from the Sea: Three Englishmen and an Island—Richard Hakluyt, Samuel Purchas, John Smith, and Bermuda'', June 29, 2010  
*''Stories from the Sea: Three Englishmen and an Island—Richard Hakluyt, Samuel Purchas, John Smith, and Bermuda'', June 29, 2010 [[Scholars' insights on Lost at Sea#Three Englishmen and an Island: Richard Hacklett, Samuel Purchase, John Smith and Bermuda|(Read the transcript)]]
*''Discovering Hamlet'', June 7, 2010  
*''Discovering Hamlet'', June 7, 2010  
*''Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2010: Jonathan Bate'', April 26, 2010  
*[[Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: "The Good Life in Shakespeare"|''Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2010: Jonathan Bate'', April 26, 2010]]
*''James Shapiro'', April 16, 2010  
*''James Shapiro'', April 16, 2010
 
===2000s===
===2000s===


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*''Words on Will: Jess Winfield'', October 27, 2008  
*''Words on Will: Jess Winfield'', October 27, 2008  
*''Pre-Performance Exhibition Tours'', October 15, 2008–June 10, 2009  
*''Pre-Performance Exhibition Tours'', October 15, 2008–June 10, 2009  
*''Annual Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: Alan Stewart: "How Shakespeare Made History"'', April 21, 2008  
*[[Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: "How Shakespeare Made History"|''Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: Alan Stewart: "How Shakespeare Made History"'', April 21, 2008]]
*''Words on Will: Shakespeare + Manga'', March 31, 2008  
*''Words on Will: Shakespeare + Manga'', March 31, 2008  
*''Words on Will: Teller Talks'', February 27, 2008  
*''Words on Will: Teller Talks'', February 27, 2008  
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*''Words on Will: James Conlon'', January 30, 2006  
*''Words on Will: James Conlon'', January 30, 2006  
*''Words on Will: Peter Ackroyd'', November 21, 2005
*''Words on Will: Peter Ackroyd'', November 21, 2005
[[Category: Public programs]]
[[Category: Talks and Screenings]]

Latest revision as of 15:16, 11 June 2020

The Folger Shakespeare Library hosts an array of talks and screenings—generally relating to other ongoing events in Folger Theatre, Folger Consort, or Exhibitions at the Folger—throughout the year.

Current season

Past seasons

2020s

2010s

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
  • 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