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September 30, 2025, 11:22 am
Salome opens in London starring Israeli actress
Israeli theatre company's new production of the bibilcal tale is bold and provocative
By Poppy Shulman
Tracy-Ann Oberman as Shylock Credit: Marc Brenner
January 14, 2025, 1:15 pm
OPINION: Alas, Merchant of Venice 1936 feels like 2025
Tracy-Ann Oberman’s revival offers a haunting reflection of today’s hatred, as the play’s warnings against prejudice resonate with unnerving urgency in the aftermath of 7 October
By Jonathan Baz
Pic: Flint Culture
May 12, 2023, 11:03 am
Farvos bistu Romeo?* First Yiddish Romeo and Juliet on sale at London’s book fair
Extraordinary edition debuts at London's Saatchi Gallery from 19 May. (* Wherefore art thou Romeo?)
By Michelle Rosenberg
The trial scene in The Merchant of Venice
January 26, 2023, 12:03 pm
OPINION: A timeline of prejudice, from Shylock to the Shoah
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust's Farayi Mungazi on why the long-lasting impact of antisemitic tropes in Merchant of Venice remain dangerously relevant today.
By Farayi Mungazi
September 22, 2022, 11:46 am
He said ‘Shelock’: The Merchant of Venice Revisited
Tracy-Ann Oberman and Howard Jacobson discuss the play, its problems and prejudices
By Jenni Frazer
Adrian Shiller as Shylock
March 23, 2022, 3:49 pm
Shylock suitable
Conrad Cohen asks if it is time to reclaim Shakespeare’s Jew-play and reviews The Globe’s new production of The Merchant of Venice
By Conrad Cohen
Queens Theatre Main House. (Wikipedia/Hackney grove)
July 3, 2019, 3:49 pm
Interfaith forum to take part in adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’
The Faith & Belief Forum is working in partnership with the National Theatre ahead of the production at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch.
By Jewish News Reporter
Al Pacino’s Shylock in The Merchant of Venice
February 11, 2016, 1:22 pm
Howard Jacobson’s pound of flesh: Shylock Is My Name
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