Great Performances

Great Performances

Merry Wives (49x28)


Air date: May 20, 2022

Experience Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece from the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park. Set in South Harlem, the play tells the story of the trickster Falstaff and the wily wives who outwit him in a celebration of Black joy, laughter and vitality.

  • Premiered: Nov 1972
  • Episodes: 601
  • Followers: 11
  • Running
  • PBS
  • Friday at 21