Cast List

The Duke of Venice : Brice Pitt
The Prince of Morocco, suitor to Portia : Harry Stern
The Prince of Aragon, suitor to Portia : Matt Harrison
Antonio, a merchant of Venice : Marcus Toulmin-Rothe
Bassanio, his friend, and suitor to Portia : Chris de Pury

Friends to Antonio and Bassanio
Gratiano : Ralph Ward
Salerio : Chris Holmes
Solanio : Richard Pedersen

Lorenzo, in love with Jessica : Karan Bhagat
Shylock, a Jew : Guy Saunders
Tubal, a Jew, his friend : Harry Stern
Launcelot Gobbo, a clown, servant to Shylock : Terry Mathews
Leonardo, servant to Bassanio : Matt Harrison
Balthazar, servant to Portia : Harry Stern
Gaoler : Matt Harrison
Portia, an heiress, of Belmont : Louise Saunders
Nerissa, her waiting woman : Claire Nicholson
Jessica, daughter to Shylock : Jane Dodd
Maid, servant to Portia : Dolly Hollard

Music arranged by Madeline Seviour
and played by
Madeline Seviour (recorders, organ)
Anne Appleton (viols, recorders)
Quentin Appleton (viols, recorders)
Barbara Stanley (viols, recorders)
Felicity Lander (viol)

Production Team

Director : Penny Tuerk
Assistant Director : Michael Kaye
Set Design : Denis Turner
Lighting Design : Laurence Tuerk
Costume Design : Nigel Martin

Stage Managers : Ann Watchorn, Charlotte Mitchell
ASMs : Claire Rice, Ray Browett
Lighting operator : Lorna Dodd
Sound operator : Aline Songa
Wardrobe : Celia Reynolds, Sheila Burbidge, Eve Smith, Noreen Spall, Kimberley Adams
Set construction : Denis Turner, Keith Syrett, John McSpadyen, Graham Widger, Robert Myer, Dominic Turner, Tony Bourached, Antonio Espinosa, Stella Okafor & members of the cast and crew