Merchant of Venice, The
- Synopsis
- Video recording of the Shakespeare Globe Theatre’s 1998 production of The Merchant of Venice with Norbert Kentrup as Shylock.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 1998
Credits
- Director
- Richard Olivier
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Claire van Kampen
- Production Design
- Jenny Tiramani
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Elizabethan
- Plays
- Merchant of Venice, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre makes several recordings of a single production, using three fixed cameras, to enable practitioners and researchers to observe how the play has developed during the run.
For a detailed account of the rehearsal process and comments from the actors on their interpretations of their roles visit http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/globelink/frameset.htm - General
- Norbert Kentrup is Director of the Shakespeare Globe Centre in Germany.
- History
- The production ran from May 20-19 September 1998 in the Season of Justice and Mercy.
- Reviews
- For extracts of reviews from national British newspapers visit http://www.albemarle-london.com/globe.html
Proudfoot, Richard, Shakespeare Survey (1999) pp 215-28 (review article).
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare’s Globe
- Contact
- Librarian
- library@shakespearesglobe.com
- Web
- http://www.shakespearesglobe.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 7902 1433
- Fax
- +44 (0) 7902 1401
- Address
- 21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
SE1 9DT
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Merchant of Venice, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37941 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)