A Shakespeare update set in a Harlem community of African immigrants

In a hilarious scene in Shakespeare Theatre Company’s “Merry Wives,” the chubby rogue Falstaff hides in a commercial laundry hamper to elude a jealous husband. As the preoccupied spouse fumes, an employee labors to wheel out the heavy bin, in which the fugitive is barely concealed beneath a sheet. T...

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