Shakespeare’s Globe Announces Cast for The Merry Wives of Windsor

Shakespeare’s Globe is delighted to announce the cast for their upcoming production of The Merry Wives of Windsor, directed by Associate Artistic Director Sean Holmes. This raucous comedy, written by William Shakespeare, will run from 4 July to 20 September 2025 at the iconic Globe Theatre.

Artwork for The Merry Wives of Windsor - supplied by The Globe.

Cast for The Merry Wives of Windsor

The cast for this highly anticipated production includes:

• Corrina Buchan as Rugby / Cover

• Jolyon Coy as Ford

• Samuel Creasey as Hugh Evans

• George Fouracres as Falstaff

• Christopher Logan as Page

• Tré Medley as Simple / Cover

• Marcus Olale as Fenton / Nym

• Emma Pallant as Mistress Page

• LJ Parkinson as Host / Pistol

• Katherine Pearce as Mistress Ford

• Danielle Phillips as Anne Page / Robin the Page / Bardolph

• Odhran Riddell as William Page

• Sophie Russell as Shallow / Mistress Quickly

• Alexander Shaw as William Page

• Adam Wadsworth as Doctor Caius / Slender

Director Sean Holmes' Vision for The Merry Wives of Windsor

Sean Holmes, the Associate Artistic Director of Shakespeare’s Globe, expressed his excitement about the project: “I’m really excited to start working on our production of The Merry Wives of Windsor. We have a brilliant comedic cast and a super creative team, who are all ready to rediscover and find the freshness in one of Shakespeare’s most raucous comedies.”

The Creative Team Behind The Merry Wives of Windsor

The production is designed by Grace Smart, with music composed by Frew. The creative team also includes:

• Poppy Clifford – Assistant Director

• Jacquie Davies – Costume Supervisor

• Bethan Clarke – Fight & Intimacy Director

• Tamsin Hurtado Clarke – Movement Director

• Si Trinder – Text Consultant

• Gary Horner – Voice Coach

Casting for The Merry Wives of Windsor

The casting for The Merry Wives of Windsor was overseen by Becky Paris CDG, Head of Casting at Shakespeare’s Globe.

Performance Dates and Tickets

The Merry Wives of Windsor will run at Shakespeare’s Globe from 4 July to 20 September 2025. Theatre lovers can expect a fresh and dynamic approach to this beloved Shakespearean comedy. Tickets are available for purchase now.

For more information and to secure your tickets, visit the official Shakespeare’s Globe website.

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