Folger Podcasts

Folger Podcasts bring you fresh perspectives on Shakespeare and his times. Tune in below to hear:

• Illusionist Teller (of Penn & Teller) on the magic in Macbeth and his role as co-director of Folger Theatre's production of the play
• Scholars explore the connections between Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth, and Shakespeare in "Men of Letters"
• Armor expert Jeffrey Forgeng on swords, guns, and Shakespeare in "Arms and Armor"
• Why medieval miracle plays like The Second Shepherd's Play still pose riddles for scholars
• An exclusive radio documentary narrated by Sam Waterston on "Shakespeare in American Life"