The Merchant of Venice
Production presented in association with Davidson College, North Carolina, USA
UK and International Tour. Venues:
From 29 January 2002: Epic Leisure Centre, Ellesmere Port, South Wirral, Cheshire (7 perfs);
From 5 February: King Edward VII School, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire (7 perfs);
From 12 February: Littleport Leisure Centre, Cambridgeshire (7 perfs);
From 22 February: Davidson College, North Carolina, USA (11perfs);
From 12 March: Hall for Cornwall, Truro, Cornwall (7 perfs);
From 19 March: Dawlish Leisure Centre, Devon (7 perfs);
From 2 April: Lakes College, Lillyhall, W Cumbria (7 perfs);
From 9 April: Rainbow Leisure Centre, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough (7 perfs);
From 16 April: Haden Hill Leisure Centre, Sandwell, West Midlands (7 perfs);
From 23 April: The Mountbatten Leisure Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire (7 perfs);
From 30 April: The Triangle, Burgess Hill, W Sussex (7 perfs);
From 7 May: Forres House Community Centre, Forres, Grampian, Scotland (7 perfs);
From 23 May: Poly Theatre, Biejing, China (4 perfs);
From 30 May: Dramatic Arts Centre, Shanghai, China (6 perfs);
From 13 June: Istana Budaya Theatre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (5 perfs);
From 21 June: Globe Theatre, Tokyo, Japan (12 perfs);
From 4 July: Renaissa Nagato Theatre, Yagamuchi, Japan (3 perfs);
Information source: RSC Annual Report 2001/2
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Antonio | Ian Gelder |
|---|---|
| Balthasar | Carl Ferguson |
| Bassanio | Paul Hickey |
| Duke of Venice | Michael Gardiner |
| Gratiano | Dickon Tyrrell |
| Jessica | Isabel Pollen |
| Launcelot Gobbo | Darren Tunstall |
| Lorenzo | Ben Turner |
| Nerissa | Eliza Lumley |
| Old Gobbo | David Peart |
| Portia | Hermione Gulliford |
| Prince of Arragon | Michael Gardiner |
| Prince of Morocco | Chris Jarman |
| Salerio | Jim Creighton |
| Servant | Carl Ferguson |
| Servant | Gemma Larke |
| Shylock | Ian Bartholomew |
| Solanio | Robert Mountford |
| Tubal | David Peart |
Crew | |
| Designer | Colin Falconer |
| Director | Loveday Ingram |
| Light Designer | Hartley T A Kemp |
| Movement by | Michael Ashcroft |
| Music by | Paul Englishby |
| Playwright | William Shakespeare |
| Sound Designer | John Leonard |
| Sound Designer | John Owens |
- Source: RSC Performance Database
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