Merchant of Venice, The

Alternative title
BBC Radio Collection: William Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’
Synopsis
Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play directed by Peter Kavanagh. With Warren Mitchell in the title role, Martin Jarvis as Antonio and Juliet Aubrey as Portia. Original music by Barrington Pheloung.
Series
Monday Play
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio; Radio
Year of release
2000
Notes
Commercially released as part of the BBC Radio collection series in 2000, the cassettes and CDs of the production are no longer in distribution (March 2006).
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Peter Kavanagh
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Barrington Pheloung
Adaptor for Radio
Peter Kavanagh
Cast
Andrew Branch 
Colin McFarlane 
David Collings 
David Morrisey 
David Timson 
Denys Hawthorne 
Georgia Mitchell 
John Hartley 
John Turner (2) 
Juliet Aubrey 
Martin Jarvis 
Paul Jenkins 
Ron Cook 
Ross Livingstone 
Samuel West 
Stephen Critchlow 
Tracy Wiles 
Warren Mitchell 

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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
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