The Merry Wives of WindsorPenguin UK, 29 de set. 2005 - 256 pàgines In need of money, the fat and foolish Falstaff devises a scheme to seduce two married women and steal their husbands' wealth. By talking to each other, however, the wives soon discover his plan and begin to plot their own revenge. Relentlessly inventive, this comic humiliation of a foolish would-be seducer is a lively, compelling and ultimately joyous celebration of the all-conquering power of laughter. |
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... turning points were the work in England of two theatre directors, William Poel (1852–1934) and his disciple Harley GranvilleBarker (1877–1946), who showed that the application of knowledge, some of it newly acquired, of early staging ...
... turn that into sport for the audience; they recognize the power of laughter. They have a keen eye for a spectacle and for its onstage and offstage audiences. They are also, like the play over which they preside, very English – they ...
... turns upon the balance between humour and honesty. The Pages' daughter Anne is to be married with a large dowry, and ... turn into three scenes of knightly humiliation. In the process, the wildly jealous Master Ford is taught to trust ...
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