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 ...
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.
"It goes without saying that 'The Merchant of Venice' is a desperately difficult play to stage ... and persuasive human voice ...
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 ...
Arbus has given us a Merchant of Venice for the age, updated to the present day with plenty of mobile phone coverage on the ...
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 ...
Shylock is a main character from The Merchant of Venice, a play by William Shakespeare. Shylock is discriminated against by most of the characters in the play because he is Jewish. Shylock lends ...
Intelligent modern take on Shakespeare’s problem play directed by Arin Arbus and starring John Douglas Thompson as a superb Shylock ...