Desc: Falstaff, in Shakespeare and Verdi: Directed by Nick Havinga. With Geraint Evans, Maynard Mack, Regina Resnik. The character of Falstaff as seen by Shakespeare and Verdi. With performance of scenes from Verdi's "Falstaff" by Geraint Evans and Regina Resnik (Falstaff and Mistress Quickly respectively at the New York City Metropolitan Opera's production, 1964) and Maynard Mack, Professor of English at Yale University. Includes a photo montage of the stages of make-up construction for Mr. Evans and Ms. Resnik. Discussion topics include: did Verdi change the Shakespearean character of Falstaff?, Verdi's identification with Falstaff, who really was Falstaff?