Jonathan Pryce Stars as Shylock in 'The Merchant of Venice'

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jul 18, 2016

Shakespeare’s Globe brings their critically-acclaimed production of “The Merchant of Venice”, starring Jonathan Pryce, to the Lincoln Center Festival. The play combines humor and romance, with themes of tolerance, intolerance, religious law, justice and mercy. 

"The Merchant of Venice" will be at the Lincoln Center Festival (Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center Broadway at West 60th Street, 5th floor) from July 20th - July 24th.  

 

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