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Shakespeare in Performance: Stage Production

The Merchant of Venice (1970, Stratford Festival of Canada)

TitleThe Merchant of Venice
Year1970
Theater CompanyStratford Festival of Canada
Theaters
Release LocationsCanada
Start Date1970-02-10
End Date1970-05-25
Play ConnectionsThe Merchant of Venice (performance)

Cast Overview

ShylockDonald Davis
AntonioLeo Ciceri
BassanioBarry MacGregor
PortiaMaureen O'Brien
NerissaJane Casson
Duke of VeniceMervyn Blake
MoroccoPowys Thomas
ArragonEric Donkin
SolanioJoel Kenyon
GratianoKenneth Welsh
SalerioLeon Pownall
LorenzoStephen Markle
JessicaHelen Carey
TubalAlfred Gallagher
Launcelot GobboJames Blendick
Old GobboBernard Behrens
LeonardoStanley Coles
BalthasarRobin Marshall
StephanoRonald East
JailerGary Reineke
Servant to AntonioPatrick Christopher
Servant to AntonioJames Hurdle
SopranoElizabeth Milne
MessengerMelanie Morse
Clerk of the CourtDon Sutherland

Production Team and Crew Overview

DirectorJean Gascon
DesignerDesmond Heeley
Light DesignerGil Wechsler
Music byGabriel Charpentier

Company Overview

Theater Company Stratford Festival of Canada

Production information courtesy of: Alan Somerset