About 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.
Full Cast of Merry Wives
Susan Kelechi Watson
plays Madam Nkechi Ford
Julian Rozzell Jr.
plays Shallow
MaYaa Boateng
plays Fenton/Simple
Phillip James Brannon
plays Pastor Evans
Gbenga Akinnagbe
plays Mister Nduka Ford
Angela Grovey
plays Mama Quickly
Pascale Armand
plays Madam Ekua Page