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Merchant of Venice, The (Audio 1)

Synopsis
A reading of an abridged version of The Merchant of Venice with Eric Portman as Shylock and Peggy Ashcroft as Portia.
Series
Living Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio; Audiocassette. 60 min.
Year of release
1964
Availability
Out of Distribution (2006); 1998 sale: £5.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
drama in English; performances; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Cast
Eric Portman 
Peggy Ashcroft 

Production Company

Name

SoundFX Publishing

Notes
now handled by Quantum Leap (6/98)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB

Distributor

Name

Odhams Books

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Quantum Leap

Notes
Ceased trading in 2018.
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