Movie: RSC Live: The Merry Wives of Windsor

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David Troughton
David Troughton

Sir John Falstaff

Luke Newberry
Luke Newberry

Fenton

Beth Cordingly
Beth Cordingly

Mistress Ford

Rebecca Lacey
Rebecca Lacey

Mistress Page

Ishia Bennison
Ishia Bennison

Mistress Quickly

Katy Brittain
Katy Brittain

Hostess of the Garter

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    Down on his luck in the suburbs, John Falstaff plans to hustle his way to a comfortable retirement by seducing the wives of two wealthy men. Unknown to him, it’s the women of Windsor who really pull the strings, orchestrating Falstaff’s comeuppance amidst a theatrical smorgasbord of petty rivalries, jealousies and over-inflated egos. For a fat Englishman, a Welshman and a Frenchman, the only way is Windsor…

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    2018-09-12

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