The Merchant of Venice

Press night

25.07.1932

Venue

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Cast

Role and name

• Shylock

  Ayrton, Randle

• Launcelot Gobbo

  Barnabe, Bruno

• Salarino

  Byford, Roy,

• Nerissa

  Coxhead, Hilda,

• Salanio

  Cuthbert, Richard,

• Portia

  Drake, Fabia

• Salerio

  Drake, Francis

• Jessica

  Francis, Dorothy,

• Balthazar

  Gadsby, C Rivers,

• Lorenzo

  Hare, Ernest,

• Prince of Morocco

  Howlett, Stanley,

• Gratiano

  Isham, Gyles

• Bassanio

  Lee, R Eric,

• Prince of Arragon

  Maxon, Eric,

• Stephano

  Monk, William,

• Duke of Venice

  Souper, Gerald Kay,

• Antonio

  Walter, Wilfrid,

• Tubal

  Wicksteed, Kenneth,

• Old Gobbo

  Wilkinson, Geoffrey,

Creative

Role and name

• Costume Designer

  Blanch, Lesley

• Set Designer

  Blanch, Lesley

• Director

  Komisarjevsky, Theodore

• Set Designer

  Komisarjevsky, Theodore

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William