
Merry Wives
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.
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Top Cast
Abena
Anne Page

Gbenga Akinnagbe
Mister Nduka Ford

Pascale Armand
Madam Ekua Page

MaYaa Boateng
Fenton/Simple

Phillip James Brannon
Pastor Evans
Brandon E. Burton
Ensemble

Joshua Echebiri
Slender/Pistol

Angela Grovey
Mama Quickly

Branden Lindsay
Ensemble

Jarvis D. Matthews
Ensemble

Jacob Ming-Trent
Falstaff

Jennifer Mogbock
Ensemble
Ebony Marshall-Oliver
Ensemble
Julian Rozzell Jr.
Shallow
Kyle Scatliffe
Mister Kwame Page

David Ryan Smith
Doctor Caius

Susan Kelechi Watson
Madam Nkechi Ford
Farai Malianga
Drummer
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