Review: The Trial of the Jew Shylock, Rosemary Branch Theatre
The Merchant of Venice is not only one of Shakespeare's most popular works, but also one of the most problematic and fiercely-debated by modern audiences. It may have been labelled a comedy in the First Folio, but the sinister nature of the play's apparent anti-Semitism, and its use over the decades to bolster this line […]