Topliner Al Pacino has helped propel the Broadway revival of "The Merchant of Venice" into the black, with the play making back its $3.45 million capitalization costs in 10 weeks, according to ...

THE LAST DAYS OF SHYLOCK—Ludwig Lewisohn—Harper ($2.50).*Playwright Shakespeare gave Ludwig Lewisohn the idea. But not even Shakespeare could make much of a play out of Revamper Lewisohn's ...

In 1971, legendary British actress Judi Dench played Portia in a production of Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” In her book about the playwright published this spring, Dench is candid ...

Sir Michael Morpurgo, 77, has decided not to include The Merchant of the Venice in his new book, Tales from Shakespeare, as he believes the antisemitism is 'too raw for children'.

GCSE English Literature The Merchant of Venice learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers.

Igor Golyak's "Merchant of Venice" asks, what if we treated the play like a comedy the way Shakespeare intended.

Lenox, Mass. “The Merchant of Venice,” like “The Taming of the Shrew,” is one of the Shakespeare plays that makes modern audiences feel increasingly and understandably uncomfortable.

The work is a creative reinterpretation of William Shakespeare’s classic play “The Merchant of Venice,” reimagined with traditional Korean music and vocal styles. Following its critically ...

Theater review by Elysa Gardner New York stages have hosted many estimable Shylocks, but I doubt that any of them has evoked slavery with greater resonance than John Douglas Thompson does in the ...

This highly entertaining adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, directed by Ukrainian-born, Jewish theater artist Igor Golyak, is a wild ride that takes a startling and tragic turn ...

"THE MERCHANT OF VENICE."; Sir Henry Irving and Miss Ellen Terry in Shakespeare's Comedy. Oct. 26, 1901 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from October 26, 1901 ...