The Merchant of Venice

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Event The Merchant of Venice
Venue Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
First Date 28 August 1916
Last Date 30 August 1916
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Frediswyde Hunter-Watts Actor Portia
Allan Wilkie Actor Shylock
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Toured from Australia. Repertoire: Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Twelfth Night. Overseas Touring Company. 16 nights and matinees in Auckland; Gisborne 28 -30 August (playing Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice & As You Like It); Napier 31 August - 2 Sept (Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It); Hastings 4 Sept (Othello only); Palmerston North 5 Sept Hamlet and 6 Sept The Merchant of Venice; Wanganui 7 Sept The Merchant of Venice and 8 Sept Othello; Wellington from 9 September - Hamlet 3 nights, Merchant of Venice to follow.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 196022