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Measure for Measure

November 1

At Folger Shakespeare Library

Capitol Hill, Washington

Drinks purchased at the cafe can be taken into the theater.
Check the website for specific public hours if you want to see the reading room.
Paid street parking is available nearby.

Newly enforced regulations penalize Vienna's citizens while a corrupt official targets a novice nun in Shakespeare's rarely staged comedy. Folger Theatre stages this production under the direction of Helen-Hayes Award winner Psalmayene 24.

$20-$95

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  • Directed by Psalmayene 24
  • Folger Theatre production
  • Rarely staged comedy
  • Folger Shakespeare Library
  • Capitol Hill
  • Washington

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