The Merchant of Venice

Press night

23.02.1988

Closing night

12.03.1988

Performances

10

Venue

Theatre Royal, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Cast

Role and name

• Citizen of Venice

  Bless, Henrietta

• Salerio

  Cadman, Michael,

• Antonio

  Carlisle, John,

• Duke of Venice

  Conway, Richard,

• Prince of Arragon

  Conway, Richard,

• Launcelot Gobbo

  Daniels, Phil,

• Solanio

  Doran, Gregory

• Bassanio

  Farrell, Nicholas,

• Portia

  Findlay, Deborah,

• Gratiano

  Freshwater, Geoffrey,

• Jessica

  Goodman, Deborah,

• Nerissa

  Guard, Pippa,

• Citizen of Venice

  Harper-Browne, Susan,

• Prince of Morocco

  Kae-Kazim, Hakeem,

• Stephano

  Leake, Laban,

• Citizen of Venice

  Littlewood, Kate,

• Tubal

  McGuirk, Bill,

• Balthasar

  Mogaji, Akim,

• Officer

  Mogaji, Akim,

• Gaoler

  Pullan, David,

• Leonardo

  Pullan, David,

• Shylock

  Sher, Antony

• Lorenzo

  Spence, Paul,

• Old Gobbo

  Yarrow, Arnold,

Creative

Role and name

• Director

  Alexander, Bill

• Light Designer

  Bryan, Robert,

• Costume Designer

  Neofitou, Andreane,

• Set Designer

  Surrey, Kit,

• Music by

  Woolfenden, Guy

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William