Merchant of Venice, The (1973)
- Synopsis
- Originally staged by Jonathan Miller at the Old Vic in 1970 and then at the National Theatre, London in 1971, the production was subsequently recorded for television. The production is set in Venice in the 1800s.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of production
- 1973
- Notes
- The production is also available on DVD as part of THE LAURENCE OLIVIER SHAKESPEARE COLLECTION (2007) available from online retailers.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Jonathan Miller
Credits
- Director
- John Sichel
- Producer
- Cecil Clarke
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Carl Davis
- Production Design
- Tony Abbott
- Costume
- Beatrice Dawson; Keith Sproul
- Art Direction
- Julia Trevelyan Oman
- Contributor
- Jonathan Miller
- Cast
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £12.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 128 minutes
- Year
- 2012
Production Company
- Name
UK
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare Centre Library and Archive
- scla@shakespeare.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01789 204016 (bookings)
- Fax
- 01789 262073
- Address
- Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW
Distributor
- Name
Network
- shop@networkonair.com
- Web
- http://networkonair.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01992 657707
- Address
- 19-20 Blythe Road
Berghem Mews
Hammersmith
London
W14 0HN - Notes
- Founded in 1997, Network specialises in distributing niche television programmes, predominantly licensed from Granada Ventures and Fremantle. They have recently branched into feature film distribution. Sale via retail outlets or direct via Network’s website, which has some’web exclusive’ offers.
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