Daniel Sullivan's memorable production of Shakespeare's play benefits from Al Pacino's decidedly human take on Shylock and Lily Rabe's sublime turn as Portia.
Edward Hall's all-male, prison-set production of Shakespeare's classic play will delight some audiences and alienate some others.
Shakespeare tops Marlowe in TFANA's double-bill of plays about anti-Semitism.
AN OUNCE OF MISSTEPS IS WORTH THIS POUND OF FLESH Before you run off to see The Porters of Hellsgate production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice " and I surely hope that you d…
F. Murray Abraham gives a strong performance as Shylock in Darko Tresnjak's cogent -- and remarkably timely -- revival of William Shakespeare's play.
Complete casting has been announced for the Theatre for a New Audience's tour of its widely acclaimed 2007 production of The Merchant of Venice, which will play a New York engagement at Pace…
The Broadway production of The Merchant of Venice, starring Al Pacino as Shylock, has recouped its capitalization of $3.45 million after only 10 weeks. As previously reported, the production…
The Broadway production of The Merchant of Venice, starring Al Pacino as Shylock, has announced a final extension. The production, at the Broadhurst Theatre, will go on hiatus on January 9 (…
Al Pacino and Lily Rabe give pitch-perfect performances in Daniel Sullivan's meticulous staging of Shakespeare's blistering drama.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Sutton Foster, Bill Heck, Judith Light, Zachary Quinto, Brooke Shields and more stars join Al Pacino, Lily Rabe, Jesse L. Martin and the Broadway company of The Merchan…
The Broadway production ofThe Merchant of Venice, which as previously reported, stars Tony Award and Academy Award winner Al Pacino as Shylock, will delay its press opening, set for Sunday, …
Complete casting has been announced for the Broadway production ofThe Merchant of Venice, which as previously reported, stars Tony Award and Academy Award winner Al Pacino as Shylock. Daniel…
Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice," like "The Taming of the Shrew," has become an almost impossible play to pull off for modern sensibilities: One is about breaking an independent woman …
Merchant of Venice Interviews at Shakespeare Theatre Company Maryland Theatre Guide's, Joel Markowitz interviews Lynda Myers and Mark Nelson at the Shakespeare Theatre Company about the…
Director Ethan McSweeny's fascinating production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice for Washington's Shakespeare Theatre Company succeeds in being very funny while making the au…
Mark Nelson is lone highlight in contrived Merchant of Venice at Shakespeare
It is Venice in the middle of the 16th century " or the mid-1920s, in New York's Little Italy, as director Ethan McSweeny would have it; it doesn't matter. Salerio (the excellent Andy Murray…