Wit prevails over weather, and First Folio makes the most of 'Merry Wives'
THEATER REVIEW: "Merry Wives of Windsor" at First Folio ★★★ Director Nick Sandys' open-air staging of "The Merry Wives of Windsor" at First Folio opens with the entire ensemble lined up at the front of the stage, waving flags and dropping bows and curtsies to the unseen queen (presumably Elizabeth I, who allegedly requested a "Falstaff in love" play from William Shakespeare). As soon as Her Majesty…