Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, LondonAbigail Graham trims and reshuffle's Shakespeare's play with glitzy gameshow scenes and a brutal, lonely reckoning A stained, lidless plastic container rests on electric weighing scales. Next to it sits a sunken, shredded man, his hands shaking as he holds the knife to carve the pound of flesh he is owed. In Abigail Graham's brutal, lonely production of The Merchant of Venice, there is …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:36AM on March 3, 2022