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The Merchant of Venice
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 13, 2010
Closing Date
Feb 20, 2011
1st Preview
Oct 19, 2010
1st Preview
Oct 19, 2010
Previews
26
Performances
73
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
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Open Date: Nov 13, 2010
Close Date: Feb 20, 2011
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Nov 13, 2010 - Feb 20, 2011)
Setting
Venice and on The Belmont.
Comments
"The Merchant of Venice" was on hiatus from 1/10/2011 through 1/31/2011.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (Oskar Eustis: Artistic Director; Andrew D. Hamingson: Executive Director)
,
Jeffrey Richards
,
Jerry Frankel
,
Debbie Bisno & Eva Price
,
Amy Nederlander
,
Jonathan First
,
Stewart F. Lane/Bonnie Comley
,
Universal Pictures Stage Productions
,
Merritt Forrest Baer
,
The Araca Group
,
Broadway Across America
,
Joseph & Matthew Deitch
,
JK Productions
,
Terry Allen Kramer
,
Cathy Chernoff/Jay & Cindy Gutterman
,
Mallory Factor/Cheryl Lachowicz
and
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
; Associate Producer:
Joy Newman
,
David Schumeister
,
Barry Edelstein
,
Jeremy Scott Blaustein
,
Elon Rutberg
,
S.D. Wagner
and
John Johnson
Written by
William Shakespeare
; Original Music by
Dan Moses Schreier
Directed by
Daniel Sullivan
; Choreographed by
Mimi Lieber
; Assistant Director:
Laura Savia
Scenic Design by
Mark Wendland
; Costume Design by
Jess Goldstein
; Lighting Design by
Kenneth Posner
; Sound Design by
Acme Sound Partners
; Hair and Wig Design by
Charles LaPointe
; Associate Lighting Design:
John Viesta
; Associate Sound Design:
Nick Borisjuk
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Rachel Nemec
and
Jon Collins
; Assistant Costume Design:
Tristan Scott Barton Raines
and
China Lee
Executive Producer:
Joey Parnes
; Company Manager:
Kim Sellon
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
Christina Huschle
Production Stage Manager:
Stephen M. Kaus
; Stage Manager:
David Sugarman
Fight direction by
Thomas Schall
; Press Representative:
Candi Adams
; Casting:
Jordan Thaler
and
Heidi Griffiths, C.S.A.
; Advertising:
Serino Coyne, Inc.
; Website Design/New Media Marketing:
Art Meets Commerce
and
Crystal Chase
; Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Al Pacino
Shylock
a Jewish moneylender
David Harbour
Bassanio
friend of Antonio
Byron Jennings
Antonio
a merchant of Venice
Jesse L. Martin
Gratiano
gentleman of Venice
Oct 19, 2010 - Jan 09, 2011
Lily Rabe
Portia
an heiress in Belmont
Happy Anderson
Ensemble
Gerry Bamman
Duke of Venice
Liza J. Bennett
Ensemble
Marsha Stephanie Blake
Nerissa
Portia's waiting gentle-woman
Christopher Fitzgerald
Launcelot Gobbo
servant to Shylock
Glenn Fleshler
Antonio's Man
Ensemble
Luke Forbes
Ensemble
Herb Foster
Balthasar
servant to Portia
Ensemble
Jade Hawk
Ensemble
Bethany Heinrich
Ensemble
Curt Hostetter
Stephano
servant to Portia
Ensemble
Peter Francis James
Salerio
friend of Antonio
Tia James
Ensemble
Isaiah Johnson
Prince of Morocco
Charles Kimbrough
Prince of Arragon
suitor to Portia
Kelsey Kurz
Ensemble
Heather Lind
Jessica
Shylock's daughter
Brian Keith MacDonald
Ensemble
Dorien Makhloghi
Ensemble
Seth Numrich
Lorenzo
gentleman of Venice
Oct 19, 2010 - Jan 09, 2011
Matthew Rauch
Solanio
friend of Antonio
Baylen Thomas
Ensemble
Priest
Richard Topol
Tubal
an associate of Shylock
Understudies:
Liza J. Bennett
(Jessica),
Glenn Fleshler
(Gratiano, Launcelot Gobbo),
Luke Forbes
(Prince of Morocco),
Herb Foster
(Duke of Venice, Prince of Arragon),
Bryce Gill
(Antonio's Man),
Curt Hostetter
(Antonio, Tubal),
Tia James
(Nerissa),
Thomas M. Hammond
(Bassanio, Lorenzo),
Dorien Makhloghi
(Solanio),
Kim Martin-Cotten
(Portia),
Baylen Thomas
(Salerio) and
Richard Topol
(Shylock)
Broadhurst Theatre
(Nov 13, 2010 - Feb 20, 2011)
Second Assistant Stage Manager:
Sean M. Thorne
(Nov 19, 2010 - ?); Assistant Stage Mgr:
Vanessa M. Coakley
Cast
David Aaron Baker
Gratiano
gentleman of Venice
Feb 01, 2011 - Feb 20, 2011
George Bartenieff
Balthasar
servant to Portia
Ensemble
Herb Foster
Prince of Arragon
suitor to Portia
Thomas M. Hammond
Lorenzo
gentleman of Venice
Feb 01, 2011 - Feb 20, 2011
Brian Sgambati
Ensemble
Understudies:
George Bartenieff
(Duke of Venice, Prince of Arragon) and
Brian Sgambati
(Lorenzo, Bassanio)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Revival of a Play
2011 Nominee
Produced by
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (Oskar Eustis: Artistic Director; Andrew D. Hamingson: Executive Director)
,
Jeffrey Richards
,
Jerry Frankel
,
Debbie Bisno & Eva Price
,
Amy Nederlander
,
Jonathan First
,
Stewart F. Lane/Bonnie Comley
,
Universal Pictures Stage Productions
,
Merritt Forrest Baer
,
The Araca Group
,
Broadway Across America
,
Joseph & Matthew Deitch
,
JK Productions
,
Terry Allen Kramer
,
Cathy Chernoff/Jay & Cindy Gutterman
,
Mallory Factor/Cheryl Lachowicz
and
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Executive Producer:
Joey Parnes
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
2011 Nominee
Al Pacino
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
2011 Nominee
Lily Rabe
Best Direction of a Play
2011 Nominee
Directed by
Daniel Sullivan
Best Scenic Design of a Play
2011 Nominee
Scenic Design by
Mark Wendland
Best Costume Design of a Play
2011 Nominee
Costume Design by
Jess Goldstein
Best Lighting Design of a Play
2011 Nominee
Lighting Design by
Kenneth Posner
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2011 Nominee
Produced by
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (Oskar Eustis: Artistic Director; Andrew D. Hamingson: Executive Director)
,
Jeffrey Richards
,
Jerry Frankel
,
Debbie Bisno & Eva Price
,
Amy Nederlander
,
Jonathan First
,
Stewart F. Lane/Bonnie Comley
,
Universal Pictures Stage Productions
,
Merritt Forrest Baer
,
The Araca Group
,
Broadway Across America
,
Joseph & Matthew Deitch
,
JK Productions
,
Terry Allen Kramer
,
Cathy Chernoff/Jay & Cindy Gutterman
,
Mallory Factor/Cheryl Lachowicz
and
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Outstanding Actor in a Play
2011 Nominee
Al Pacino
Outstanding Actress in a Play
2011 Nominee
Lily Rabe
Outstanding Sound Design in a Play
2011 Nominee
Sound Design by
Acme Sound Partners
Outstanding Music in a Play
2011 Nominee
Featuring songs by
Dan Moses Schreier
Outstanding Set Design
2011 Nominee
Scenic Design by
Mark Wendland
Outstanding Director of a Play
2011 Nominee
Directed by
Daniel Sullivan
Theatre World
Award
2011 Recipient
Heather Lind
Statistics
Season:
2010-11
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Merchant of Venice Statistics
2010-11 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (Oskar Eustis: Artistic Director; Andrew D. Hamingson: Executive Director)
,
Jeffrey Richards
,
Jerry Frankel
,
Debbie Bisno & Eva Price
,
Amy Nederlander
,
Jonathan First
,
Stewart F. Lane/Bonnie Comley
,
Universal Pictures Stage Productions
,
Merritt Forrest Baer
,
The Araca Group
,
Broadway Across America
,
Joseph & Matthew Deitch
,
JK Productions
,
Terry Allen Kramer
,
Cathy Chernoff/Jay & Cindy Gutterman
,
Mallory Factor/Cheryl Lachowicz
and
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
; Associate Producer:
Joy Newman
,
David Schumeister
,
Barry Edelstein
,
Jeremy Scott Blaustein
,
Elon Rutberg
,
S.D. Wagner
and
John Johnson
Written by
William Shakespeare
; Original Music by
Dan Moses Schreier
Directed by
Daniel Sullivan
; Choreographed by
Mimi Lieber
; Assistant Director:
Laura Savia
Scenic Design by
Mark Wendland
; Costume Design by
Jess Goldstein
; Lighting Design by
Kenneth Posner
; Sound Design by
Acme Sound Partners
; Hair and Wig Design by
Charles LaPointe
; Associate Lighting Design:
John Viesta
; Associate Sound Design:
Nick Borisjuk
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Rachel Nemec
and
Jon Collins
; Assistant Costume Design:
Tristan Scott Barton Raines
and
China Lee
Executive Producer:
Joey Parnes
; Company Manager:
Kim Sellon
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
Christina Huschle
Production Stage Manager:
Stephen M. Kaus
; Stage Manager:
David Sugarman
Fight direction by
Thomas Schall
; Press Representative:
Candi Adams
; Casting:
Jordan Thaler
and
Heidi Griffiths, C.S.A.
; Advertising:
Serino Coyne, Inc.
; Website Design/New Media Marketing:
Art Meets Commerce
and
Crystal Chase
; Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Al Pacino
Shylock
a Jewish moneylender
David Harbour
Bassanio
friend of Antonio
Byron Jennings
Antonio
a merchant of Venice
Jesse L. Martin
Gratiano
gentleman of Venice
Oct 19, 2010 - Jan 09, 2011
Lily Rabe
Portia
an heiress in Belmont
Happy Anderson
Ensemble
Gerry Bamman
Duke of Venice
Liza J. Bennett
Ensemble
Marsha Stephanie Blake
Nerissa
Portia's waiting gentle-woman
Christopher Fitzgerald
Launcelot Gobbo
servant to Shylock
Glenn Fleshler
Antonio's Man
Ensemble
Luke Forbes
Ensemble
Herb Foster
Balthasar
servant to Portia
Ensemble
Jade Hawk
Ensemble
Bethany Heinrich
Ensemble
Curt Hostetter
Stephano
servant to Portia
Ensemble
Peter Francis James
Salerio
friend of Antonio
Tia James
Ensemble
Isaiah Johnson
Prince of Morocco
Charles Kimbrough
Prince of Arragon
suitor to Portia
Kelsey Kurz
Ensemble
Heather Lind
Jessica
Shylock's daughter
Brian Keith MacDonald
Ensemble
Dorien Makhloghi
Ensemble
Seth Numrich
Lorenzo
gentleman of Venice
Oct 19, 2010 - Jan 09, 2011
Matthew Rauch
Solanio
friend of Antonio
Baylen Thomas
Ensemble
Priest
Richard Topol
Tubal
an associate of Shylock
Understudies:
Liza J. Bennett
(Jessica),
Glenn Fleshler
(Gratiano, Launcelot Gobbo),
Luke Forbes
(Prince of Morocco),
Herb Foster
(Duke of Venice, Prince of Arragon),
Bryce Gill
(Antonio's Man),
Curt Hostetter
(Antonio, Tubal),
Tia James
(Nerissa),
Thomas M. Hammond
(Bassanio, Lorenzo),
Dorien Makhloghi
(Solanio),
Kim Martin-Cotten
(Portia),
Baylen Thomas
(Salerio) and
Richard Topol
(Shylock)
Broadhurst Theatre
(Nov 13, 2010 - Feb 20, 2011)
Second Assistant Stage Manager:
Sean M. Thorne
(Nov 19, 2010 - ?); Assistant Stage Mgr:
Vanessa M. Coakley
Cast
David Aaron Baker
Gratiano
gentleman of Venice
Feb 01, 2011 - Feb 20, 2011
George Bartenieff
Balthasar
servant to Portia
Ensemble
Herb Foster
Prince of Arragon
suitor to Portia
Thomas M. Hammond
Lorenzo
gentleman of Venice
Feb 01, 2011 - Feb 20, 2011
Brian Sgambati
Ensemble
Understudies:
George Bartenieff
(Duke of Venice, Prince of Arragon) and
Brian Sgambati
(Lorenzo, Bassanio)
Tony Award®
Best Revival of a Play
2011 Nominee
Produced by
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (Oskar Eustis: Artistic Director; Andrew D. Hamingson: Executive Director)
,
Jeffrey Richards
,
Jerry Frankel
,
Debbie Bisno & Eva Price
,
Amy Nederlander
,
Jonathan First
,
Stewart F. Lane/Bonnie Comley
,
Universal Pictures Stage Productions
,
Merritt Forrest Baer
,
The Araca Group
,
Broadway Across America
,
Joseph & Matthew Deitch
,
JK Productions
,
Terry Allen Kramer
,
Cathy Chernoff/Jay & Cindy Gutterman
,
Mallory Factor/Cheryl Lachowicz
and
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Executive Producer:
Joey Parnes
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
2011 Nominee
Al Pacino
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
2011 Nominee
Lily Rabe
Best Direction of a Play
2011 Nominee
Directed by
Daniel Sullivan
Best Scenic Design of a Play
2011 Nominee
Scenic Design by
Mark Wendland
Best Costume Design of a Play
2011 Nominee
Costume Design by
Jess Goldstein
Best Lighting Design of a Play
2011 Nominee
Lighting Design by
Kenneth Posner
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2011 Nominee
Produced by
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (Oskar Eustis: Artistic Director; Andrew D. Hamingson: Executive Director)
,
Jeffrey Richards
,
Jerry Frankel
,
Debbie Bisno & Eva Price
,
Amy Nederlander
,
Jonathan First
,
Stewart F. Lane/Bonnie Comley
,
Universal Pictures Stage Productions
,
Merritt Forrest Baer
,
The Araca Group
,
Broadway Across America
,
Joseph & Matthew Deitch
,
JK Productions
,
Terry Allen Kramer
,
Cathy Chernoff/Jay & Cindy Gutterman
,
Mallory Factor/Cheryl Lachowicz
and
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Outstanding Actor in a Play
2011 Nominee
Al Pacino
Outstanding Actress in a Play
2011 Nominee
Lily Rabe
Outstanding Sound Design in a Play
2011 Nominee
Sound Design by
Acme Sound Partners
Outstanding Music in a Play
2011 Nominee
Featuring songs by
Dan Moses Schreier
Outstanding Set Design
2011 Nominee
Scenic Design by
Mark Wendland
Outstanding Director of a Play
2011 Nominee
Directed by
Daniel Sullivan
Theatre World
Award
2011 Recipient
Heather Lind
Season:
2010-11
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Merchant of Venice Statistics
2010-11 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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