From the battlefield to the throne room, scenic designer Andrew Cohen offers a glimpse into the inspirations behind the set for Folger Theatre's King John.
The Lofty Melodica of War: Sound and Music in 'King John'
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We look more closely at the music of Folger Theatre's production of Shakespeare's timely political drama with sound designer and composer Lindsay Jones.
King John is one of Shakespeare's lesser-known plays, and we can't wait to share it with you when performances begin this week. To get in the spirit, here's a playlist of songs that speak to the themes of the play.
olger Resident Dramaturg Michele Osherow introduces us to King John—Shakespeare's play about the troublesome, Magna-Carta-signing English ruler—before this rarely performed play takes the Folger stage later this month.
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