Rachel B. Dankert, Learning and Engagement Librarian, shares the Folger collection items she presented on February 4, 2021 as an introduction to ‘The Moor’s Account’ by Laila Lalami.
Rachel B. Dankert, Learning and Engagement Librarian, shares the Folger collection items she presented on November 5, 2020 as an introduction to ‘License to Quill’ by Jacopo della Quercia.
Collection Connections: ‘I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem’
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Dr. Emma Poltrack shares the Folger collection items she presented on October 1, 2020 as an introduction to ‘I, Titubam Black Witch of Salem’ by Maryse Condé.
Dr. Emma Poltrack shares the Folger collection items she presented on September 3, 2020 as an introduction to ‘The Shakespeare Requirement’ by Julie Schumacher.
Dr. Emma Poltrack shares the items she presented to the Folger virtual book club on August 6, 2020 as an introduction to ‘Station Eleven’ by Emily St. John Mandel.
A Costume Journey through 'Amadeus' with Mariah Anzaldo Hale
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Costume designer and long-time Folger collaborator Mariah Anzaldo Hale's guides us through the costume journey of Constanze Weber through the first act of the play.
Before we say good-bye to this extraordinary 'Confection,' explore how costume designer Karen Young created the look of this lavish feast for the senses.
'The Country Gentleman': A Forgotten Scandal and a Remarkable Discovery
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Nell Gwynn offers a glimpse into the boisterous world of Restoration theater and the true story of one of its most famous heroines—but another compelling tale is that of 'The Country Gentleman' and its scandal.
Today, Folger Spotlight gives you a sneak peek at what was brought out for the Saint Joan company on a special tour of the Folger Shakespeare Library's collection.
