The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of a merchant called Antonio and a moneylender called Shylock. Themes are the main ideas that appear repeatedly in a play.

The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of a merchant called Antonio and a moneylender called Shylock. Antonio takes out a loan from Shylock on the condition ...

Portia enters with Bassanio and a few others. Before Portia's father passed away, he created a challenge for any potential suitor for Portia's hand in mariage. A suitor must pick one of three ...

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“The quality of mercy is not strain'd,” says the character Portia, in William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” “It ...

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THE PLAYERS, THE PLAY, AND THE PRODUCTION: An adaptation of William Shakespeare’s THE MERCHANT OF VENICE which has a negative portrayal of a Jewish money lender demanding “a pound of flesh ...

EXCLUSIVE: William Shakespeare is headed back to ... and will be his fifth collaboration with Pacino after The Merchant of Venice (2004) in which Pacino played Shylock, Wilde Salomé (2011 ...

An island theatre company, in collaboration with the VillaGaiety complex, is set to present one of William Shakespeare’s best ...

Portia arrives to Antonio's trial disguised as Balthazar, a lawyer. Portai has each party stand forth and questions them. Having asked if Antonio acknowledges the contract he made with Shylock and ...

Intelligent modern take on Shakespeare’s problem play directed by Arin Arbus and starring John Douglas Thompson as a superb ...