Tracy-Ann Oberman

Synopsis
Recording of an online discussion between actor and playwright Tracy-Ann Oberman and Michael Wegier, Chief Executive of the Board of Deputies of British Jews. Oberman discusses The Merchant of Venice 1936, in which she plays Shylock, a production of Shakespeare’s play relocated to Britain in 1936. She also talks about antisemitism and the role of culture and the arts.
Series
Bodcast
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Transmission details
18 Sep 2023
Duration
49 mins

Credits

Contributor
Tracy-Ann Oberman

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Merchant of Venice, The
Subjects
Drama; History; Shakespeare
Keywords
anti-Semitism; Gender reversal

Notes

Notes
An autogenerated transcript is available on the YouTube page.

Online Availability

Online URL
https://youtu.be/mHYAR8xp-Xs?si=zJum5XOl_ihcMwSV
Online format
Streamed

Sponsor

Name

Board of Deputies of Jewish Jews

Distributor

Name

YouTube

Web
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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Tracy-Ann Oberman". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av80274 (Accessed 12 Nov 2024)