The Shakespeare Festival Company

'The Merchant of Venice', by William Shakespeare.

Revival of the play by Shakespeare. Presented by the British Council, in association with Tennent Productions Ltd., at the Royal Theatre, Brighton, February, 1964. The short season was followed by a tour of Europe and Latin America

Cast and information from The Stage newspaper, 20.2.1964.

Antonio

Solanio

Salarino

Bassanio

Lorenzo

Gratiano

Portia

Nerissa

Stephano

Shylock

Prince of Morocco

Launcelot Gobbo

Old Gobbo

Leonardo

Jessica

Prince of Arragon

Servant to Antonio

Turbal

Gaoler

Balthasar

Duke of Venice

Alan MacNaughton

Trevor Baxter

George Howe

Alan Howard

Bernard Hopkins

Frederick Jaeger

Barbara Jefford

Patsy Byrne

Leon Shepperdson

Ralph Richardson

Julian Glover

Michael Bates

Terence Lodge

Bernard Finch

Valerie Sarruf

Colin Jeavons

Raymond Llewellyn

Michael Kent

Brian Coburn

Rodney Bewes

Anthony Sharp

Director

Setting

Costumes

Stage Manager

David William

Carl Toms

David Walker

Philip Ingram

Playing Shakespeare/The Merchant of Venice