David Kilpatrick

David Kilpatrick, co-director of TSI, is the Director of Learning and Education Programs at the Folger Shakespeare Library, where he oversees educational resources and leads new efforts to enable teachers, young people, and the broader public to put Shakespeare and the humanities to use in addressing contemporary challenges.  David guides the strategic development and implementation of educational programming to support local, national, and virtual audiences.  David previously served as Senior Director of Education Programs and Productions at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where he oversaw the Education Division’s Music Education, Theater Education, and Dance Education portfolios, including school and family programming with the National Symphony Orchestra and Washington National Opera.  He joined the Kennedy Center in 2007 as the Manager of Theatre for Young Audiences.  Prior to his time in Washington, DC, David worked in the education departments of the New Victory Theater in New York and Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia.

David Kilpatrick, co-director of TSI, is the Director of Learning and Education Programs at the Folger Shakespeare Library, where he oversees educational resources and leads new efforts to enable teachers, young people, and the broader public to put Shakespeare and the humanities to use in addressing contemporary challenges.  David guides the strategic development and implementation of educational programming to support local, national, and virtual audiences.  David previously served as Senior Director of Education Programs and Productions at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where he oversaw the Education Division’s Music Education, Theater Education, and Dance Education portfolios, including school and family programming with the National Symphony Orchestra and Washington National Opera.  He joined the Kennedy Center in 2007 as the Manager of Theatre for Young Audiences.  Prior to his time in Washington, DC, David worked in the education departments of the New Victory Theater in New York and Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia.