The Merry Wives of Windsor, Shakespeare's Globe review - a gallimaufry of acting styles
1930s setting for Falstaff's escapades wins out only in song and dance Need Shakespeare's Falstaff charm to be funny? Those warm, indulgent feelings won by Mrisho Mpoto in the amazing Globe to Globe's Swahili Merry Wives and by Christopher Benjamin in a period-pretty version are rarely encouraged by this season's Helen Schlesinger (in Henry IV Parts One and Two) and now Pearce Quigley for Ellie While's 1930s romp.
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