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We’ve got your holiday shopping covered! Gift certificates and 6Tix packages are a great way to share the Folger with loved ones this season. For ultimate flexibility, choose a gift certificate; for great value, choose a package of six tickets that your gift recipient can use in any combination to Folger Theatre and Folger Consort performances this season.

Gift certificates

Gift certificates can be used for tickets to any Folger program including Folger Theatre and Folger Consort performances, readings in the O.B. Hardison Poetry Series, and virtual events. You can choose any dollar amount, and the gift certificate is valid three years from the purchase date, providing your gift recipient the flexibility to enjoy everything the Folger has to offer. Gift certificates can be redeemed online, in person, or by phone.

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Order by Dec 24 at 6pm (ET) to guarantee email delivery before Christmas.

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6Tix

Our new flexible package gives you six tickets to use in any combination to performances in Folger Theatre and Folger Consort’s 2025-2026 seasons. See the plays or concerts that you want at a time of your choice. These six tickets are valid for any Folger Theatre or Folger Consort performance this season, any day of the week and at the time of your choice. Just call the box office when you’re ready to select your seats. Pay now, pick later. It’s so easy!

Contact the box office at (202) 544–7077 or folgerboxoffice@folger.edu to learn more and get 6Tix.

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Eligible performances

Folger Theatre and Folger Consort performances are eligible for 6Tix packages. These performances, plus the O.B. Hardison Poetry readings listed below, are eligible for gift certificates.

Folger Theatre

As You Like It

As You Like It

Rosalind and her cousin Celia are forced to leave the court where they find respite and adventure in nature, inevitably succumbing to the madness of love and delightfully unpredictable circumstances.
Tue, Mar 10 – Sun, Apr 12, 2026
Folger Theatre
How Shakespeare Saved My Life

How Shakespeare Saved My Life

In this tour-de-force performance, Jacob Ming-Trent dares to rescue himself from the “slings and arrows” of his past. Born with a gift for poetry but rejected as unfit to play the part of the poet, Ming-Trent’s search for home is relentless, and the results are by turns hilarious and tragic.
Tue, Jun 9 – Sun, Jul 5, 2026
Folger Theatre

Folger Consort

Resplendent Joy

Resplendent Joy

Continuing a beloved tradition for the winter holidays, Folger Consort celebrates with festive music from Spain and Portugal.
Fri, Dec 5 – Sun, Dec 14, 2025
Folger Theatre
Love Songs of the 15th Century

Love Songs of the 15th Century

Performing the sole surviving musical setting of a ballad written by poet Christine de Pisan, author of the early feminist utopia The City of Ladies, Folger Consort’s February concert will be an affair to remember.
Fri, Feb 13 – Sun, Feb 15, 2026
Folger Theatre
An English Garden

An English Garden

Folger Consort presents a program of Elizabethan songs and instrumental music interspersed with short readings of poems, garden descriptions, and advice from contemporary authors.
Fri, May 8 – Sun, May 10, 2026
Folger Theatre

The O.B. Hardison Poetry Series

The 2026 Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize Reading

The 2026 Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize Reading

The Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize is awarded annually for a poetry collection by a writer who has published no more than one book of poetry. This April, we celebrate the 20th winner, Anna Lena Phillips Bell, for her manuscript Might Could, as selected by judge Shane McCrae, who will also read.
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 7:30pm
Folger Theatre
The 2026 Eudora Welty Lecture: Kate DiCamillo

The 2026 Eudora Welty Lecture: Kate DiCamillo

Award-winning writer Kate DiCamillo delivers the 2026 Eudora Welty Lecture, inspired by the writing and life of famed author Eudora Welty.
Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 7:30pm
Folger Theatre
The 2026 O.B. Hardison Poetry Series Finale Reading

The 2026 O.B. Hardison Poetry Series Finale Reading

The Poetry season concludes with a finale reading by a poet chosen by a group of Folger Poetry supporters. The evening’s honored guest will read from the work of other poets cited as their literary influences as well as from their own work.
Tue, May 19, 2026 at 7:30pm
Folger Theatre