Antonio
| David Bamber |
Salerio
| Peter de Jersey |
Solanio
| Mark Umbers |
Bassanio
| Alexander Hanson |
Lorenzo
| Jack James |
Gratiano
| Richard Henders |
Portia
| Derbhle Crotty |
Nerissa
| Alex Kelly |
Shylock
| Henry Goodman |
The Prince of Morocco
| Chu Omambala |
Launcelot Gobbo
| Andrew French |
Old Gobbo
| Oscar James |
Jessica
| Gabrielle Jourdan |
The Prince of Arragon
| Raymond Coulthard |
Leonardo
| Mark Springer |
Cabaret Singer
| Ceri Ann Gregory |
Cabaret Singer
| Leigh Macdonald |
Tubal
| Laurence Werber |
Balthazar
| John Nolan |
Duke of Venice
| David Burt |
Stephano/Masked Man
| Michael Wildman |
Morocco's Manservant
| Vernon Douglas |
Video Suitor
| Charles Millham |
Video Suitor
| David Arneil |
German Video Suitor
| Giles Smith |
Italian Video Suitor
| Patrick Baladi |
English Video Suitor
| Adrian Penketh |
| Customers, masquers, servants, courtroom supporters of Antonio | Stephen Ballantyne
Cristina Barriero
Mark Carey
Jim Creighton
Ceri Ann Gregory
Edward Gower
Leigh Macdonald
Caroline Nicholls
Alastair Parker
Anthony Renshaw
Gabriel Swartland
David Weston
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Keyboards
| Steven Edis |
Violin/Viola
| John Francis |
Bass Saxophone
| Philip Sibthorp |
Percussion
| Nicholas Ormrod
Philip Hopkins |
Production Credits

With Special Thanks to The Staff of The Royal National Theatre
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| Production Manager | Judy Chesterman
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| 1st Assistant Director | Matthew Baker
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| Stage Managers | Alison Rankin
Nik Haffenden
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| Makeup & Hair Designer | Jan Harrison Shell
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| Costume Supervisor | Lucy Roberts
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| Choreographer | Lynne Page
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| Camera Operators | David Gopsill
Andrew Watt
John Simmons
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| Steadicam Operator | Dominic Jackson
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| Focus Puller | Chris Robertson
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| Camera Assistant | Anne Marie Lean-Vercoe
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| Grips | Andy Edridge
John Kolthammer
Gary Romaine
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| Crane Technician | Philip Howarth
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| Production Sound Mixer | John Pritchard
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| Boom Operators | Chris Joyce
Dave Webster
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| Video Co-ordinator | Jeremy Nathan
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| Script Supervisor | Tricia Canavan
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| Production Co-ordinator | Rebecca Pope
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| 2nd Assistant Director | Joe Geary
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| 3rd Assistant Director | Dez Gray
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| Director's Assistant | Fiona Buffini
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| Assistant Co-ordinator | Lisa Todd
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| Production Secretary | Jessica Silvester
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| Production Runners | Holly Blenkins
Eli Gonda
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| Assistant To Trevor Nunn | Moragh Derby
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| Assistant To Richard Price | Margo Faith
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| Scenic Supervisor | Dennis Wiseman
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| Scene Crew | Kenneth Augustine
Danny Euston
Steve Smith
Lee Wiseman
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| Property Buyer | Mare Dunn
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| Construction Manager | Andy Ivy
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| Scenic Artists | Ian Copper
Gavin Gibson
Peter Nurse
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| Portrait Artist | Nesta Morgan
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For the Royal National Theatre:
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| Production Manager | Annie Gosney
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| Assistant Production Manager | Tom Richardson
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| Film Gaffer | Gary Willis
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| Best Boy | Ricky Jones
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| Board Operator | Stuart Pring
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| Electrician | Micky Wilson
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| Lighting Rigger | Stefan Kopec
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| Makeup & Hair Artists | Eva Marieges-Moore
Sandra Shepherd
Felicity Wright
Nicky Perkins
Jenny Sharpe
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| Costume Assistant Supervisor | Stephen Miles
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| Costume Assistants | Jemima Cotter
Jo Kuhn
Carla Pope
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| Unit Stills Photographer | Simon Farrell
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| Assistant Editor | Paul Bingley-Hall
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| Colorist | Dominic Aarons
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| Conform Editor | Nick Anderson
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| Music Producers | Andre Horstmann
Jonathan Dee
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| Dubbing Mixer | David Old
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| Supervising Sound Editor | Peter Baldock
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| Supervising Dialogue Editor | Max Hoskins
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| Foley Editor | Mark Heslop
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| Sound Consultant | Paul Groothius
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| Unit Publicity | Lynne Kirwin
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| Production Accountant | Anthony Miller
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| Assistant Accountant | Andrew MacLean
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| Company Accountants | Grant Thornton
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| Legal Services | Whitehouse & Co.
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Cameras and lighting by VFG plc.
Makeup courtesy of Clinique
Opening title sequence footage from Film Images, Footage Direct And The National Centre for Jewish Film
Produced at Pinewood Studios, England
The Merchant of Venice is a Performance Company presentation of a Royal National Theatre production presented on PBS by WGBH Boston. It was written by William Shakespeare. The producers are Richard Price and Chris Hunt. The directors are Trevor Nunn and Chris Hunt.
Masterpiece Theatre has been presented on PBS by WGBH for thirty-one years. Rebecca Eaton is executive producer. Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Russell Baker is series host. The series is closed-captioned for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers by The Caption Center at WGBH. A special narration track is added to the series by Descriptive Video Service® (DVS®), a service of WGBH to provide access to people who are blind or visually impaired. The DVS narration is available on the SAP channel of stereo TVs and VCRs.
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