The Merry Wives of Windsor

Press night

27.04.1893

Venue

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Cast

Role and name

• Robin

  Bateman, Jessie

• Mrs Ford

  Benson, Constance

• Mr Ford

  Brydone, Alfred,

• Rugby

  Clarence, O B,

• Mr Page

  Dainer, Lionel,

• Mrs Quickly

  Denvil, A,

• Mrs Page

  Ferrar, Ada,

• Sir Hugh Evans

  George, A E,

• Bardolph

  Goodhart, C,

• Simple

  Grenville, A,

• Nym

  Gunningham, W G,

• Fenton

  Hippisley, G,

• Pistol

  James, Mr,

• Shallow

  Merridew, T J,

• Ann Page

  Robertson, C,

• Slender

  Swete, Edward Lyall

• Host of the Garter

  Walker, C,

• Sir John Falstaff

  Weir, George R,

• Dr Caius

  Whitby, Arthur,

Creative

Role and name

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William