The Merchant of Venice

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Event The Merchant of Venice
Venue NIDA Parade Theatre 1 (1982-1999), Kensington, NSW
Umbrella Event NIDA Final Year Students
First Date 25 June 1996
Opening Date 25 June 1996
Last Date 30 June 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description NIDA presents a final year production of Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice' directed by John Clark. The Merchant of Venice is a tale of conflicting loyalties, the antagonisms of race and religion, the clash between the individual and society, and the divergent notions of the value of human life.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Classical
Comedy
Elizabethan
Tragi-comedy
Organisations
  • NIDA, Presenting Company
  • NIDA, Production Company
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Craig Ball Actor Solanio
Paul Barry Actor Antonio
Nicholas Bishop Actor Lorenzo
Jason Chong Actor Gratiano
Michael Edmonds Actor Officer
Rachel Gordon Actor Nerissa
Justin Green Actor Shylock
Kathryn Hartman Actor Portia
Scott Johnson Actor Morrocco / Old Gobbo / Venice / Stephano
Stuart Lumsden Actor Launcelot / Arragon / Tubal
Martin Pedder Actor Officer
Anna Phillips Actor Jessica
Ian Stenlake Actor Bassanio
Ben Tari Actor Salerio
Anatoly Frusin Assistant Director
Juliette Kingcott Assistant Stage Manager
Deborah Riley Costume Designer
Brigid Collaery Deputy Stage Manager
John Clark Director
Damien Cooper Lighting Designer
Branco Gaica Photographer
William Shakespeare Playwright
Adam Lindberg Set Designer
Kenny Wong Sound Designer
Mary Macrae Stage Manager
Bill Pepper Voice Coach
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 29th June. 1996 Graduation Ceremony at 3pm followed by 5pm performance
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme 1996 Graduation 29/6/1996
Programme NIDA Archive
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 154045