The Merchant of Venice
Regional tour. Venues as follows:
9–13 May Theatre Royal Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
15–20 May Kings Theatre Edinburgh.
22–27 May Opera House Manchester.
29 May-3 June Grand Theatre Leeds.
8–10 June New Theatre Cardiff.
12–14 June Theatre Royal Norwich.
The Lower Depths also performed in repertoire in Cardiff and Norwich. Both productions transferred to the Aldwych following our.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Antonio | Tony Church |
|---|---|
| Balthasar | Michael Shannon |
| Bassanio | Bernard Lloyd |
| Duke of Venice | Richard Mayes |
| Gratiano | Roger Rees |
| Jessica | Alison Fiske |
| Launcelot Gobbo | Peter Geddis |
| Leonardo | Nickolas Grace |
| Lorenzo | David Calder |
| Nerissa | Lynn Dearth |
| Old Gobbo | Gordon Gostelow |
| Portia | Susan Fleetwood |
| Portia’s Maid | Marion Lines |
| Prince of Arragon | Peter Woodthorpe |
| Prince of Morocco | Robert Ashby |
| Salarino | Matthew Roberton |
| Salerio | Denis Holmes |
| Shylock | Emrys James |
| Solanio | Kwesi Kay |
| Tubal | Forbes Collins |
Crew | |
| Costume Designer | Tazeena Firth |
| Costume Designer | Timothy O’Brien |
| Designer | Timothy O’Brien |
| Director | Terry Hands |
| Light Designer | Stewart Leviton |
| Music by | Guy Woolfenden |
| Playwright | William Shakespeare |
- Source: RSC Performance Database
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