The Merchant of Venice
RSC/Nat West Tour 6 October 1986 – 7 February 1987. The Merchant of Venice and Much Ado About Nothing.
Venues:
6–11 October: City Hall, Truro, Cornwall;
13–18 October: Tiverton School, Devon;
20–25 October: City School Ripon, North Yorkshire;
27 October-1 November: Sports Centre Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland;
3–8 November: Doncaster Road Baths Scunthorpe, Humberside;
10–12 November: Ulverston Comprehensive School, Cumbria;
13–15 November: Sands Centre Carlisle, Cumbria;
17–22 November: Whitla Hall, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland;
24–29 November: Leisure Centre Grimsby, Humberside;
1–6 December: Stanchester School, Stoke sub Hamdon, Yeovil, Somerset;
8–13 December: Royal Manor School, Isle of Portland, Dorset;
15–20 December: Mansfield Leisure Centre, Nottinghamshire;
5–10 January: Macclesfield Leisure Centre, Cheshire;
12–17 January: High Town Recreation Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire;
19–24 January: Ryde Sports Centre, Isle of Wight;
26–28 January: Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent;
29–31 Janaury: County Upper School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk;
2–7 February: Kennet School, Thatcham, Berkshire.
Cast & Crew
Cast
Antonio | Paul Webster |
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Balthazar | Rupert Holliday Evans |
Bassanio | Simon Dutton |
Duke of Venice | Norman Henry |
Gaoler | Dick Brannick |
Gratiano | Martin Turner |
Jessica | Rachel Joyce |
Launcelot Gobbo | Paul McCleary |
Lorenzo | Paul Rhys |
Maid | Susan Harper-Browne |
Nerissa | Jacqueline Dankworth |
Old Gobbo | Dick Brannick |
Portia | Fiona Shaw |
Prince of Arragon | Norman Henry |
Prince of Morocco | John Bowler |
Salerio | David Summer |
Shylock | Nigel Terry |
Solanio | William Chubb |
Tubal | John Bowler |
Crew | |
Designer | Di Seymour |
Director | Roger Michell |
Light Designer | Geraint Pughe |
Music by | Jeremy Sams |
Playwright | William Shakespeare |
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