Merchant of Venice

Synopsis

Video recording of The Peter Hall Company’s production of The Merchant of Venice with Dustin Hoffman as Shylock.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Notes

There were some cast changes from the Phoenix production.

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Related items

Dustin Hoffman and Peter Hall

Credits

Director

Peter Hall

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Robert Lockhart

Production Design

Chris Dyer

Cast

Basil Henson
Ben Browder
Donald Burton
Dustin Hoffman
Francesca Buller
Geraldine James
Gordon Gould
Herb Downer
John Wojda
Julia Swift
Leigh Lawson
Leo Leyden
Leon Lissek
Michael Carter (2)
Michael Siberry
Nathaniel Parker
Neal Ben-Ari
Peter-Hugo Daly
Richard Garnett

Archive

Name

Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT)

Email

toft@nypl.org

Web

http://www.nypl.org/locations/lpa/theatre-film-and-tape-archive External site opens in new window

Phone

+ 1 (212) 870-1642

Fax

(212) 8701868

Address

Billy Rose Theatre Collection
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York,New York
10023-7498
USA