The Merchant of Venice opens the 21st summer season of free Shakespeare-In-The-Park at Thornden Park’s Amphitheatre on June 2. Syracuse Shakespeare-in-the-Park’s “The Merchant of Venice” is directed ...

*THESE ARE BOTH SPECIAL STOP ACTION PERFORMANCES LED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR KEATH HALL: Join us as we stop and discuss pivotal moments in the show as the performance is actively going on! Beat by beat ...

Syracuse Shakespeare-In-The-Park today announced its 21st season of free outdoor Shakespeare performances. The season opens with an all-female version of “The Merchant of Venice,” directed by Daniel ...

“If you prick us, do we not bleed? if you tickle us, do we not laugh? if you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?” Shylock's words may have been written in the 1590s, ...

If "The Merchant of Venice" is one Shakespeare's better known plays lacking a film version, then Michael Radford's tony adaptation to some degree illustrates why. Polished production, prestige cast ...

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Shakespeare probably never met a Jewish person. Three centuries before “The Merchant of Venice” was written, England became the first country in medieval Europe to expel its Jewish population. Abraham ...

To put it mildly, adopting The Merchant Of Venice for a modern audience presents more than the usual challenges in adapting Shakespeare. It's home to one of Shakespeare's most memorable villains, but ...