The dissolute Sir John Falstaff plans to seduce Mistress Ford and Mistress Page, two of the 'Merry Wives of Windsor,' thereby gaining access to their husbands' wealth, in this reissue of the classic play that includes an overview of Shakepeare's life, dramatic criticism, a stage history, and much more. Reprint.

Wycherley's comedy of marriage and infidelity is accompanied by a new introduction which illuminates matters of language and of dramatic and theatrical artistry for readers, theatre-goers and play-makers.

All's Well That Ends Well is a play by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1604 and 1605,and was originally published in the First Folio in 1623. Though originally the play was classified as one of Shakespeare's comedies, the play is now considered by some critics to be one of his problem plays, so named because they cannot be neatly classified as tragedy or comedy.

Product Description: The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare, first published in 1602, though believed to have been written prior to 1597. The Windsor of the play's title is a reference to Windsor Castle in Berkshire, England, and though nominally set in the reign of Henry IV, the play makes no pretence to exist outside contemporary Elizabethan era English middle class life...read more