Leeds Arts Centre performed The Merry Wives of Windsor in June 1947.
| Sir John Falstaff | Frederick H. Spencer | 
| Fenton, a young gentleman | Cyril A. Spencer | 
| Shallow, a country Justice | Henry Seaton | 
| Slender, cousin to Shallow | Ladley Pearson | 
| Ford, a gentleman dwelling at Windsor | Herbert Stead | 
| Page, a gentleman dwelling at Windsor | Arthur Cox | 
| Sir Hugh Evans, a Welsh parson | A. J. Griffiths | 
| Dr. Caius, a French physician | Stanley G. Sykes | 
| Host of the Garter Inn | Ernest Beaumont | 
| Bardolph, follower of Falstaff | Walter P. Miller | 
| Pistol, follower of Falstaff | Rowland Perry | 
| Nym, follower of Falstaff | John Cheetham | 
| Robin, page to Falstaff | Sheila Scott | 
| Simple, servant to Slender | Howard Hoptrough | 
| Rugby, servant to Dr. Caius | R. Anthony Spencer | 
| First Servant | Reg Taylor | 
| Second Servant | Ted Smalley | 
| Mistress Ford | Sybil B. Armitage | 
| Mistress Page | Kathleen Worth | 
| Anne Page, her daughter | Joan Waugh | 
| Mistress Quickly, servant to Dr. Caius | Margaret Bentley | 
| Fairies | Joan Brooks | 
| Brenda Dearden | |
| Patricia Heslop | |
| Jean Johnson | |
| June Lawless | |
| Jean North | |
| Barbara Taylor | |
| Marie Turner | 
| Director | Michael Honan | 
| Stage Manager | Reg Taylor | 
| Assistant Stage Manager | Ted Smalley | 
| Properties | Elizabeth Findlay | 
| Muriel J. Dunning | |
| Wardrobe Mistress | Phyllis Harris | 
| Prompter | Marian S. Halder | 
| Dance Arrangements | Katherine Cox | 
| Set Designed and Painted under the Direction of | Mollie Cullen | 
| Elizabeth Tinker | |
| Fanfare by | The Buglers of the 13th (Leeds) Coy. The Boys’ Brigade | 
| Programme Cover by | J. C. Newby | 
We’re always looking to add to our archive of past productions – if you have any other memories of The Merry Wives of Windsor, we would be very pleased to hear from you.