NewsPHOTO CALL: A Look at Trinity Rep's The Merchant of VeniceTrinity Rep presents William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, now running through March 11.
By
Joseph Marzullo
February 06, 2012
Directed by Curt Columbus, with set design by Eugene Lee, costume design by Olivera Gajic and lighting design by Keith Parham
William Shakespeare’s incendiary indictment of prejudice. At the mercy of moneylender Shylock (played by Stephen Berenson), Antonio (Joe Wilson, Jr.) needs to find a way out of losing collateral he simply cannot afford to part with — a pound of his own flesh. Mary C. Davis plays Portia.
Tickets are on sale now at the Chase Theater Trinity Rep box office, 201 Washington St. in Providence, RI; by phone at (401) 351-4242; and online at www.trinityrep.com.