The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
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Performed:
June 25, July 1*, 1, 4*, 9, 11, 13, 17*, 21, 24
*matinee performance
| Director: Tom Whitaker Set and Properties Designer: Michael McKowen Costume Designer: Val Winkelman Lighting Designer: David Kniep Sound Designer: Jeff Jones Stage Manager: Stacey Flores Assistant Stage Manager: Sarah Goodding Scenery Crew: Christopher James Weddle Light Board Operator: Eliot Garfield Sound Board Operator: Courtney Coston Properties Crew: Brittany Fletcher, Rachel Landon Wardrobe Head: Audrey Watson Dressers: KC Crowe, Sarah Couch |
| Antonio, a merchant of Venice | Alex Miller |
| Salerio, friend to Antonio and Bassanio | Michael Huftile |
| Solanio, friend to Antonio and Bassanio | Steven Gibbs |
| Bassanio, friend to Antonio, suitor to Portia | Eddie Collins |
| Lorenzo, in love with Jessica | Benjamin Mathes |
| Gratiano, friend to Antonio and Bassanio | Lucas Near-Verbrugghe |
| Shylock, a Jew | D. Lance Marsh |
| Launcelot Gobbo, servant to Shylock | Micah Goodding |
| Jessica, daughter to Shylock | Rebecca Tourino |
| Tubal, a Jew, Shylock’s friend | Gordon Fox |
| Jailer | Jason Harris |
| Duke of Venice | Clark Stevens |
| Court Attendants | Micah Goodding Jason Harris Jason Richards |
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| Portia, an heiress | Nancy Eyermann |
| Nerissa, her gentlewoman in waiting | Holley Fain |
| Stephano, servant to Portia | Jason Richards |
| Bathazar, servant to Portia | Jason Harris |
| Leonardo, servant to Portia | Micah Goodding |
| Francesco, servant to Portia | Sarah Goodding |
| The Prince of Morocco, suitor to Portia | Clark Stevens |
| The Prince of Arragon, suitor to Portia | Clark Stevens |
This production was sponsored by the generous support of the Texas Shakespeare Foundation.



