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Adapted from Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor, director Richard Jones’s glorious Falstaff makes a welcome return to ...
The music school at Rice University is offering a wide range of concerts and collaborations for the 2025-26 year.
Falstaff is played by George Fouracres, a Black Country comedian-turned- actor who has "brought revelatory zest to several ...
Richard Jones directs a masterful revival of Verdi's comic opera, featuring a discovery in Valentina Pernozzoli ...
Falstaff, Glyndebourne review - knockabout and nostalgia in postwar Windsor A fat knight to remember, and snappy stagecraft, overcome some tedious waits ...
The quick ditty has Bruce singing the praises of Falstaff as a thirst quencher and the first beer you reach for.
While much has changed since the time of William Shakespeare, human nature has not, according to Deanna Sparrow, who taught courses on the playwright at Slippery Rock University. She ...
Shakespeare's comedy is out of step with modern tastes, thanks to its body shaming. Sean Holmes's new production gets around the problem by casting slim George Fouracres as Falstaff.
Shakespeare’s Prince Hal may have rejected Sir John Falstaff as a symbol of his misspent youth, but the real-life monarch ...
GENEVA — Geneva Light Opera is presenting three fully staged performances of Giuseppe Verdi’s comic opera “Falstaff,” which is based on Shakespeare’s “Merry Wives of Windsor,” later this month.
Sean Holmes’s revival of the Falstaff spin-off reputedly written at Elizabeth I’s request (it’s suggested she wanted to see the fat knight in love after watching the Henry IV plays) is lucid ...