Blanche McIntyre 2024 production

Lies! Jealousy! Dirty laundry! Blanche McInytre directed a contemporary The Merry Wives of Windsor, where the women had the last laugh.

★★★★★

'A summer belter'

Guardian

★★★★★

'utterly joyous'

The Times

★★★★★

'A real treat'

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The Merry Wives of Windsor played in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon for summer 2024. 

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Cast

Jessica Alade - Simple
Omar Bynon - Pistol
John Dougall - Shallow
Riess Fennell - Robert/Student
Richard Goulding - Frank Ford
Siubhan Harrison - Alice For
John Hodgkinson - Sir John Falstaff
Emily Houghton - Host of the Garter
Ian Hughes - Sir Hugh Evans
Wil Johnson - George Page
Yasemin Junqueira - Student/Ensemble
John Leader - Fenton
David Mara - Rugby
Tadeo Martinez - Robin
Shazia Nicholls - Mistress Quickly
Yasemin Özdemir - Nym
David Partridge - Bardolph/John
Samantha Spiro - Mistress Page
Jason Thorpe - Dr Caius
Tara Tijani - Anne Page
Patrick Walshe McBride - Slender

Creative team

Director - Blanche McIntyre
Set & Costume Designer - Robert Innes Hopkins
Lighting Designer - Malcolm Rippeth
Composer - Tim Sutton
Sound Designer - Emma Laxton
Movement Director - Ingrid Mackinnon
Fight Director - Philip d'Orléans
Casting Director - Matthew Dewsbury CDG
Music Director - Katherine Gillham
Voice & Text - Jeannette Nelson
Assistant Director - Matthew Dann

 

 

Production Photos

John Hodgkinson as Sir John Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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John Dougall as Shallow and Wil Johnson as George Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Siubhan Harrison as Alice Ford in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Shazia Nicholls as Mrs Quickly in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Richard Goulding as Frank Ford and John Hodgkinson as Sir John Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Richard Goulding as Frank Ford in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Samantha Spiro as Mistress Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Patrick Walshe McBride as Slender and Tara Tijani as Anne Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Samantha Spiro as Mistress Page and Siubhan Harrison as Alice Ford in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Samantha Spiro as Mistress Page and Ian Hughes as Sir Hugh Evans in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Samantha Spiro as Mistress Page, John Hodgkinson as Sir John Falstaff and Siubhan Harrison as Alice Ford in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Emily Houghton as Host of the Garter and John Leader as Fenton in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Siubhan Harrison as Alice Ford and Samantha Spiro as Mistress Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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John Leader as Fenton and Tara Tijani as Anne Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Siubhan Harrison as Alice Ford and John Hodgkinson as Sir John Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Siubhan Harrison as Alice Ford and Samantha Spiro as Mistress Page with the cast of The Merry Wives of Windsor.

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Siubhan Harrison as Alice Ford and John Hodgkinson as Sir John Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor, 2024.

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