Merry Wives of Windsor
 

Merry Wives of Windsor

by William Shakespeare
Directed by George Stoughton
Performed:
Thursday, November 4th, 1971 - Saturday, November 13th, 1971

About the event

The themes of the play include love and marriage, jealousy and revenge, class and wealth. Sir John Falstaff first deceives the wives. The wives, Mrs. Ford and Mistress Quickly and then deceive Falstaff. Falstaff gets into trouble because he is insincere, pretending to be in love when all he is really interested in is money. The ladies turn the tables on Falstaff, and he gets his just desserts in the end. Falstaff is one of the most popular of all the characters devised by William Shakespeare.

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