Dustin Hoffman in his new role of Shylock
- Title
- Dustin Hoffman in his new role of Shylock
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
- TX Date
- 1 Jun 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:02:11
- Description
- American film actor Dustin Hoffman opens on the West End tonight, as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. Hoffman has won four oscars, one of them for his current hit, Rain Man, but this is his first-ever Shakespearean role. Last night at the Phoenix Theatre, he faced press cameras, and Nigel Wrench was there.
- Contributors
- Dustin Hoffman; Peter Hall; Nigel Wrench
- Keywords
- Actors; Theatre; London; Drama; Jews; William Shakespeare; Dustin Hoffman; The Merchant of Venice; Phoenix Theatre; Shylock (dramatic character)
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