Merchant of Venice, The
- Synopsis
- The Arkangel series consists of all 38 of Shakespeare’s plays, uncut, fully-dramatised and accompanied by original music. Based on the text of the Pelican Shakespeare editions. A performance with Haydn Gwynne as Portia, Trevor Peacock as Shylock, Julian Rhind-Tutt as Bassanio, and Bill Nighy as Antonio.
- Series
- Arkangel Complete Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio
- Year of release
- 1998
- Duration
- 150 mins
- Availability
- Sale
Credits
- Director
- Clive Brill
- Producer
- Bill Shepherd; Tom Treadwell
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Dominque Le Gendre
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Sound Recordings(Commercial)
- Plays
- Merchant of Venice, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Released on cassette, 1998; CD 2003.
- Reviews
- For an assessment of the sound recordings from Arkangel, the Marlowe Society (Rylands) and the Caedmon Shakespeare Recording Society (Sackler) see Lanier, Douglas ‘Shakespeare on the Record’ in Hodgdon, Barbara & Worthen, W.B. (eds) A Companion to Shakespeare in Performance (Malden: Blackwell, 2005), pp415-436
Production Company
- Name
Penguin Audiobooks
- audio@penguin.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.penguin.co.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7010 3067
- Fax
- 020 7010 6695
- Address
- 80 Strand
London
WC2R 0RL
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Penguin Direct
- customer.service@penguin.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.penguin.co.uk External site opens in new window
- Fax
- 020 8757 4030
- Address
- Bath Road
Harmondsworth
Middx
UB7 0DA
- Name
Retail outlets
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Merchant of Venice, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/13929 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)