The Merry Wives of Windsor is a wonderful comedy written by a prominent poet and playwright William Shakespeare. When wealthy married ladies from Windsor, Mistress Ford and Mistress Page, found out about the Knight Falstaff’s cunning plan they decided to teach him a lesson. Stunning author style and comedy plots have been attracting the readers for several centuries already. William Shakespeare is the author of the world famous sonnets and plays Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, as well as comedies Twelfth Night, A Midsummer’s Night Dream, Love’s Labour’s Lost, The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Two Gentlemen of Verona and As You Like It. William Shakespeare is the most performed playwright, the works of the great English poet have been on top of the world theatre stages for some centuries already.
Sir John Falstaff Fenton, a young gentleman
Shallow, a country justice
Slender, cousin to Shallow
Ford, Gentleman dwelling at Windsor
Page, Gentleman dwelling at Windsor
William Page, a boy, son to Page
Sir Hugh Evans, a Welsh parson
Doctor Caius, a French physician
Host of the Garter Inn Bardolph, Pistol, Nym, Followers of Falstaff Robin, page to Falstaff Simple, servant to Slender
Rugby, servant to Doctor Caius
Mistress Ford, Mistress Page, Mistress Anne Page, her daughter, in love with Fenton
Mistress Quickly, servant to Doctor Caius
Servants to Page, Ford, ect.
Scene: Windsor; and the neighbourhood.