Playwrights Lauren M. Gunderson and Sarah Mantell are reimagining supporting characters from “Hamlet” and “The Merchant of ...

Merchant Antonio (Jesse Nerenberg) lends money to his friend Bassanio (Cameron Laurie) so the latter can travel to Belmont to ...

"It goes without saying that 'The Merchant of Venice' is a desperately difficult play to stage for a 21st century audience," ...

These two strands appear at first to be quite separate, but are on a collision course, as characters from Venice begin to make their way to Portia’s Belmont home. Once Bassanio has triumphantly chosen ...

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Following a second sold out West End run, the critically acclaimed production arrives at Leeds Playhouse from 18-22 February ...

Theatre For A New Audience is an American group based in New York City, and their 2022 production of The Merchant of Venice, which here marks the company’s Edinburgh debut, bristles with new word ...

"It goes without saying that 'The Merchant of Venice' is a desperately difficult ... Torn between his desire to give all his characters "a credible and persuasive human voice" and the "ingrained ...

Two characters both named Antonio in two different Shakespeare plays - the Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night - are often ...

As TFANA brings its production of The Merchant Of Venice to Edinburgh (as part of the Shakespeare Exchange between the ... the near future – with Black actors John Douglas Thompson and Danaya ...

Two characters both named Antonio in two different Shakespeare plays - the Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night - are often considered to be gay. Antonio in Much Ado About Nothing is also suspected. A ...