The Merry Wives of Windsor review " belting revenge comedy in modern middle England
Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon Blanche McIntyre's Midas-touched production is set in the present day and finds delirious comedy in its class divisions This lesser-staged Shakespearean revenge comedy has had its fair share of detractors over time, some arguing that it brings the rambunctious figure of Sir John Falstaff back from the Henriad as a paler incarnation of himself, others suggesting its battl…