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Based on Shakespeare's
The Merry Wives of Windsor, a comedy of deceit, ego and trickery in which the (almost) good wives of Windsor give Sir John Falstaff his come-uppance. New Production. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
Performers Olafur Sigurdarson (Falstaff), George von Bergen (Ford), Linda Richardson (Alice Ford), Carolyn Dobbin (Meg Page), Carole Wilson (Mistress Quickly), Rhona McKail (Nanetta), Benjamin Hulett (Fenton), Christopher Turner (Dr Caius), Brian Galliford (Bardolpho), Simon Wilding (Pistola).
Music Verdi. Book by Shakespeare. Lyrics Boito. Producer Holland Park. Company City of London Sinfonia. Company Opera Holland Park Chorus. Conductor Peter Robinson. Director Annilese Miskimmon. Design Nicky Shaw. Lighting Mark Jonathan.