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The Merchant of Venice

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A performance of the Royal National Theatre's Olivier Award-winning adaptation of Shakespeare's play, which moves the story to thirties Venice.
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Contributors

Author:
William Shakespeare
Producer:
Richard Price
Director:
Chris Hunt
Director:
Trevor Nunn
Shylock:
Henry Goodman
Antonio:
David Bamber
Bassanio:
Alexander Hanson
Portia:
Derbhle Crotty
Nerissa:
Alex Kelly
Gratiano:
Richard Henders
Jessica:
Gabrielle Jourdan
Lorenzo:
Jack James
Solanio:
Mark Umbers
Salerio:
Peter de Jersey
Prince of Morocco:
Chu Omambala
Prince of Arragon:
Raymond Coulthard
Duke of Venice:
David Burt
Source: Radio Times

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