BACKSTAGE: Two playwrights stage diverse impressions of war at W.Va. festival By Jane Horwitz

The Shakespeare Theatre Company will recast its Shylock for next season's "The Merchant of Venice" (March 8 to April 12) and cancel a planned production of Luigi Pirandello's "Enrico IV" (adapted by Tom Stoppard) because actor Patrick Page won't be available. Page's agent has told the company of "scheduling conflicts," but unofficially, theater news Web sites such as Playbill.com report that Page is in talks with pro…

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