RSC Live: The Merchant of Venice

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• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Bridget Caldwell, Polly Findlay
• Cast(s): Makram J. Khoury, Patsy Ferran, Nadia Albina, Scarlett Brookes, Ken Nwosu See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 2h 30min
• Story:
  In the melting pot of Venice, trade is God. With its ships plying the globe, the city opens its arms to all - as long as they come prepared to do business and there is profit to be made. When the gold is flowing all is well - but when a contract between Bassanio and Shylock is broken, simmering racial tensions boil over. A wronged father, and despised outsider, Shylock looks to exact the ultimate price for a deal sealed in blood.
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