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Backstage with Katie deBuys for a Run of Henry V!
Katie deBuys as the Boy. Here, fretfully in the midst of battle. Photo by Scott Suchman. The following is Part One (of two) of a behind-the-scenes post by Henry V actor and blogger extraordinaire, Katie deBuys. Katie is playing Pricess…
Meeting the Cast of Henry V: Catherine Flye
Catherine Flye in Henry V. Photo by Scott Suchman. In Folger Theatre’s current production of Henry V, Catherine Flye plays Mistress Quickly, among other characters. Catherine is truly a staple in the DC theater community and has received a whopping…
Meeting the Cast of Henry V: James Keegan
James Keegan as Pistol in Henry V at the Folger. Photo by Scott Suchman. Continuing in our online series of meeting our mighty cast of 13 for Henry V (on stage through March 10 here at the Folger), we are…
Meeting the Cast of Henry V: Richard Sheridan Willis
King Henry (Zach Appelman, top) leads his army into battle in Henry V. Photo by Teresa Wood. Shakespeare’s final history play Henry V has been playing at the Folger Theatre and, directed by Robert Richmond, has been receiving raves from audiences and…
Louis Butelli: 'Dem Bones
Louis Butelli stars in Henry V at the Folger. Hello from Louis Butelli, currently playing Bardolph (and others) in Robert Richmond’s production of Henry V, now playing at Folger Theatre! We’re up and running, the press has been great and…
Katie deBuys: On Speaking French
Katie deBuys as Katherine, Princess of France. Photo by Scott Suchman. Working at the Folger has been (and this is totally not hyperbole) one of the great pleasures of my life. Henry V is my third outing on this Elizabethan…
Louis Butelli: Henry V Officially Opens!
Louis Butelli as Bardolph in Henry V. Photo by Scott Suchman Hello again from Louis Butelli, currently playing Bardolph (and others) in Folger Theatre’s Henry V, which began preview performances last week. We open officially today – on Monday, January 28th…
Katie deBuys' Henry V Diary: Go We, and Enter Harfleur
Actor Katie deBuys continues her production diary blog posts on our upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Henry V – scheduled to begin performances here at the Folger Theatre on January 22. Here is Katie’s second entry, as she shares some of her thoughts between short breaks…
Louis Butelli: We Band Of Brothers (And Sisters!)
Hello again from Louis Butelli, currently rehearsing to play Bardolph (and others) in Henry V at Folger Theatre. Performances begin January 22, 2013, and you should most definitely click to buy your tickets now. I have previously written the Folger…
Katie deBuys' Henry V Production Diary: Week One
The Folger Theatre is thrilled to be adding a new voice to our Production Diary — Katie deBuys will be writing a series of blog posts throughout the rehearsal process of our upcoming production of Shakespeare’s epic story, Henry V.…
Louis Butelli and Tony Cisek Talk Design
Designer, Tony Cisek Hello from your pal Louis Butelli, soon to be playing Nym (and others) in Folger Theatre’s upcoming production of Henry V. First, I want to take a moment to congratulate the entire company of The Conference of…
Jay Dunn's Production Diary: The End of a Journey - Gratitude & Goodbyes
Actor Jay Dunn concludes his bloggin tour de force during his run of The Conference of the Birds here…with his post written just before closing weekend (just past). Here, Jay writes about his experiences throughout the run, what he has…