The Merry Wives of Windsor

Presented by Downing Dramatic Society

Easter 2026 · Week 7 · 2025/26

Comedy

Content warning: jealousy, body shaming, and harassment

Join Downing College's annual May Week show for the hilarious "Merry Wives of Windsor". The ever loved Shakespeare character, Falstaff, devises a plan to fix his financial problems by seducing the wives of wealthy merchants, Page and Ford. When the wives find out they have identical letters they, in turn, devise a plan to seek revenge on him. He ends up in a river, dressed as a woman, beaten by fairy children and a series of other comedic events.

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