Kupec Benatsky

Alternative title
Merchant of Venice, The
Synopsis
Video recording of Roman Polak’s 2005 production of The Merchant of Venice with Bolek Polivka as Shylock. Polivka’s daughter, Anna, plays Jessica.
Language
Czech
Country
Czech Republic
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
1 Jan 2005
Duration
150 mins

Credits

Director
Roman Polak
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Peter Mankovecky
Production Design
Pavol Andrasko
Costume
Simona Vachalkova
Cast
Bolek PolivkaShylock
Zednikovic. MarianAntonio
Jan KolenikBassanio
Sona NorisovaPortia
Robert RothGratiano
Anna PolivkaJessica
Jan PreucilTubal
Marian MiezgaLorenzo
Matej OravecSolanio
Rebeka PolakovaNerissa
Stefan RichtarechLauncelot Gobbo

Additional Details

Production type
Stage Recordings
Plays
Merchant of Venice, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Open-air theatre

Notes

History
Produced by the Schok Agency at the Summer Shakespeare Festival, Prague Castle, beginning 01 July 2005.
Textual information
Translated into Czech by Lubomir Feldek and Martin Hilsky.

Archive

Name

Arts Institute-Theatre Institute

Email
info@institutumeni.cz
Web
http://institute.theatre.cz External site opens in new window
Phone
224 809 123
Fax
224 809 123
Address
Celetna 17
110 00 Praha 1
Czech Republic
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