The Merry Wives of Windsor
Produced by Richmond Shakespeare Festival in 2017, Starr-Gennett Factory Building
Sir John Falstaff is up to his usual tricks. Convinced that two local women are enamored of him, he writes identical love letters to Mistress Page and Mistress Ford, intending to gain access to their husbands’ wealth. Mistress Page and Mistress Ford decide to teach him a lesson, but unbeknownst them, their husbands have learned of Falstaff’s plans. Down home hilarity ensues in this modern production that will have you stomping your boots and begging for more!
Additional Reading: PlayShakespeare.com
PRODUCTION TEAM
Director: Kristin Clippard
Assistant to Directors: Patricia Glen
Stage Manager: Scott Slucher
Assistant Stage Manager, Props Manager: Alyssa Henkelman
Costume Designer, Shop Supervisor: Cate Hudson
Costume Assistant: Rachel Scardina
Scenic Designer, Technical Director: Michael White
Costume Shop Supervisor: Cate Hudson
Assistant Costume Shop Supervisor: Lena Morrow
Lighting Designer: Kyle Jarvis
Shop Assistant: Alexander Allen
Scenic Intern: Joshua Crank
Scenic Intern: Adrian Griffey
Scenic Intern: Maggie Smith
Scenic Intern: Jordan Wolfe
CAST LIST
Anne Page: Sarah Dunnavant
Bardolf: Christopher McIntyre
Dr. Caius: Jordan Rowe
Fenton/Rugby: Ben Cohen
Host: Sean Haynes
Master Ford: Michael J. Barnes
Mistress Ford: Saffron Henke*
Master Page: Jeremie Korta
Mistress Page: Robyn Maitland
Nym/John: Adam Joesten
Pistol: Joe Vincent*
Mistress Quickly: Natasia L. Reinhardt
Robbin, William: Olivia Schaperjohn
Robert Shallow: Erica Pearson
Servant, Simple, Robert: Brian G. Willis
Sir Hugh: Jeremiah Plessinger
Sir John Falstaff: R. Scott Shriver
Slender: Micah Price
* denotes a member of the Actors Equity Association (AEA)
2017 RSF BOARD
Ray Ontko, President
Nate Eastman, Vice President
Patty Glen, Treasurer
Terrence Metz, Secretary
Diana Eheart Eastman
Kate Glen
Julia Guichard
Carol Hunyadi
Michael Khamis
Kathy Khamis
Lorijo Metz
2017 STAFF
Patrick Flick, Producing Artistic Director*
Sharon Ontko, Bookkeeper
Lorijo Metz, Box Office Manager
Erin Lee Faatz, House Manager