Catalog - The City Library

Format:

Audio Book on CD, Audio Books, Nonmusical Sound Recording, Sound Recording

Author:

Title:

William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice / William Shakespeare.

Publisher, Date:

[Place of publication not identified] : Arkangel Productions ; Auburn, CA : Published and manufactured in North America by Audio Partners, ℗2003.

Description:

2 audio discs (137 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

"In Shakespear's most controversial play, the opposing values of justice and mercy must be resolved. Antonio promises money to help his friend Bassanio woo Portia. He borrows the sum needed from the cruel Shylock, but there will be a dreadful penalty if the loan is not repaid."--Container.

Series:

Arkangel complete Shakespeare

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays (Audio Partners)

Subjects:

Shylock (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Audiobooks.

Jews -- Italy -- Drama.

Moneylenders -- Drama.

Venice (Italy) -- Drama.

Genre:

Audiobooks.

Other Author:

Gwynne, Haydn.

Peacock, Trevor.

Rhind-Tutt, Julian, 1968-

Nighy, Bill, 1949-

Brill, Clive.

LeGendre, Dominique.

Shepherd, Bill.

Treadwell, Tom.

Arkangel Productions.

Other Title:

Merchant of Venice

Container title: Fully dramatized recording of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice

Notes:

Clive Brill, director ; Dominique Le Gendre, composer ; Bill Shepherd and Tom Treadwell, producers.

"A companion to The Complete Pelican Shakespeare"--Container.

Plot summary and complete cast list ([1] folded sheet) inserted in container.

Compact discs (DDD).

In one container.

"Recordings are based on the Complete Pelican Shakespeare"--Container.

Director, Clive Brill ; composer, Dominique Le Gendre ; producers, Bill Shepherd and Tom Treadwell.

Haydn Gwynne (Portia), Trevor Peacock (Shylock), Julian Rhind-Tutt (Bassanio), Bill Nighy (Antonio), Will Keen (Gratiano), Matthew Delamere (Lorenzo), Sarah-Jane Holm (Jessica), Alison Reid (Nerissa), David Tennant (Launcelot Gobbo), Geoffrey Whitehead (The Duke), Colin Salmon (Morocco), Robert Morgan (Arragon), Ronald Herdman (Old Gobbo), Jonathan Tafler (Salerio), Nicholas Murchie (Solanio).

Contents:

Disc 1. Act 1, scene 1 through act 3, scene 1 -- Disc 2. Act 3, scene 2 through act 5, scene 1.

ISBN:

1932219226

9781932219227

1932219226

Other Number:

54832093

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

171812

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

CD 822.33 Merchant