Paterson Joseph as Shylock: 'You call me misbeliever' " video by Dan Susman, Jess Gormley, Pascal Wyse, Liese Spencer, Emma John, Chris Wiegand

To mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, we asked leading actors to perform key speeches from his plays. Here, Paterson Joseph speaks Shylock's lines from The Merchant of Venice, act I, scene 3, in which the moneylender responds to a request for a loan by reminding his adversary, Antonio, of the times he has insulted himRead the full text for this speech Paterson Joseph: Shakespeare was like 'fizzy sherb…

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