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The Merchant of Venice (1996, Stratford Festival of Canada)

TitleThe Merchant of Venice
Year1996
Theater CompanyStratford Festival of Canada
Theaters
Release LocationsCanada
Start Date1996-05-29
End Date1996-11-03
Play ConnectionsThe Merchant of Venice (performance)

Cast Overview

ShylockDouglas Rain
AntonioRoland Hewgill
BassanioPaul Haddad
PortiaSusan Coyne
Lady in WaitingSarah Dodd
NerissaMichelle Fisk
Lady in WaitingClaire Jullien
Lady in WaitingSharon McFarlane
Duke of VeniceWilliam Needles
MoroccoRoy Lewis
ArragonDavid Warburton
SolanioRichard Quesnel
GratianoWayne Best
SalerioRichard Clarkin
LorenzoMichael Shanks
JessicaMarion Day
TubalRobert King
Launcelot GobboGerry Mackay
Old GobboDouglas Chamberlain
LeonardoVince Fera
StephanoDavid Kirby
Attendant to ArragonAndrew Croft
Attendant to MoroccoXuan Fraser
Court ClerkTom Bates
GaolerGary Brennan
Servant to AntonioCraig Erickson
Court DoormanXuan Fraser
MusicianTerry McKenna
Servant to BassanioScott Wilson

Production Team and Crew Overview

DirectorMarti Maraden
Costume DesignerJohn Pennoyer
Set DesignerPhillip Silver
ComposerLouis Applebaum
Fight DirectorJohn Stead
Production Stage ManagerMarylu Moyer
Stage ManagerAnn Stuart
Light DesignerLouise Guinand
Sound DesignerEvan Turner

Company Overview

Theater Company Stratford Festival of Canada

Production information courtesy of: Alan Somerset