Merry Wives
Merry Wives
Release: 2022-05-20
·Runtime: 120m
Experience Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece from the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park. Set in South Harlem, the play tells the story of the trickster Falstaff and the wily wives who outwit him in a celebration of Black joy, laughter and vitality.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director; Patrick Willingham, Executive Director)
Great Performances
The WNET Group
Thirteen
Cast
Phillip James Brannon
as Pastor Evans
Pascale Armand
as Madam Ekua Page
MaYaa Boateng
as Fenton/Simple
Angela Grovey
as Mama Quickly
Jacob Ming-Trent
as Falstaff
David Ryan Smith
as Doctor Caius
Joshua Echebiri
as Slender/Pistol
Branden Lindsay
as Ensemble
Susan Kelechi Watson
as Madam Nkechi Ford
Gbenga Akinnagbe
as Mister Nduka Ford
Jarvis D. Matthews
as Ensemble
Jennifer Mogbock
as Ensemble
