The Comedy of Errors has entertained audiences for centuries. It has everything a good comedy needs: mistaken identity, slapstick, and zany characters.
Introduce your students to this classic work with our Folger Insider's Guide, as Folger Theatre artists talk through the language and laughter of The Comedy of Errors.
These videos highlight the play's themes, characters, and plot, perfect for students encountering the play for the first time or listeners seeking a refresher course.
The Insider's Guide series is a project of Folger Education, Robert G. Young, Director, and Folger External Relations, Garland Scott, Head.
Executive Producers: Heather Daniels, Mark Fastoso
Writers: Amy Arden, Steven Galbraith
Host: Casey Kaleba
Song Performed by: Kelvin Davis
Special thanks to Folger Theatre, Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer, and the featured artists from its 2011 production of The Comedy of Errors, directed by Aaron Posner.
