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Merchant of Venice, The

Synopsis
Reading of The Merchant of Venice with most of the the original cast of Richard Monette’s 2001 stage production for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Paul Soles is Shylock. The Stratford production was dedicated to Al Waxman who was cast as Shylock but died shortly before rehearsals began.
Series
Cbc Stratford Festival Reading
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Audio; Radio
Year of release
2002
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival

Credits

Producer
Barbara Worthy
Writer
William Shakespeare
Contributor
Richard Monette
Cast
Adrienne Gould 
Brian Tree 
David Snelgrove 
Donald Carrier 
Jason Mitchell 
Jeff White 
Lucy Peacock 
Nicolas Van Burek 
Paul Dunn 
Paul Soles 
Peter Hutt 
Rami Posner 
Raymond O’Neill 
Richard Monette 
Sarah Todd 
Tim MacDonald 
Timothy Askew 

Production Company

Name

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Name

Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival Archive

Contact
ECharendoff@stratfordshakespearefestival.com (Archives Co-ordinator)
Web
https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/ArchivesServices External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 519-271 1040
Fax
+1 519-271-1040
Address
350 Douro Street
P.O. Box 520
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3S7
Canada

Archive

Name

CBC Broadcasting Centre Archives

Address
205 Wellington Street West
Toronto
Ontario
Canada MSV 3G7

Online Retailer

Name

cbcshop.ca

Email
cbcshop@cbc.ca
Web
http://www.cbcshop.ca External site opens in new window
Fax
416-205 2139
Address
CBC Shop
PO Box 500, Station ‘A’
Toronto
Ontario, MSW 1E6 Canada
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