Photo Flash: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
By: Robert Diamond Jun. 23, 2010
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, directed by Daniel Sullivan, began performances for Shakespeare in the Park on Saturday, June 12. The Public Theater began Shakespeare in the Park performances of A Winter's Tale, directed by Michael Greif on June 9. Both shows will play in repertory through Sunday, August 1 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE company features Happy Anderson, Gerry Bamman, Francois Battiste, Liza J. Bennett, Tyler Caffall, Cary Donaldson, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Luke Forbes, Bryce Gill, Shalita Grant, Jade Hawk, Bill Heck, Tia James, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Byron Jennings, Kelsey Kurz, Heather Lind, Hamish Linklater, BrIan MacDonald, Dorien Makhloghi, Jesse L. Martin, Nyambi Nyambi, Al Pacino, Lily Rabe, Matthew Rauch, Joe Short, Richard Topol and Max Wright.
Tickets to Shakespeare in the Park are free and are distributed, two per person, at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park at 1 p.m. the day of the show. This summer, The Public Theater will again offer free tickets through Virtual Ticketing, available at www.shakespeareinthepark.org.
Photos by Joan Marcus
Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Lily Rabe
Al Pacino and Byron Jennings (foreground)
Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Hamish Linklater
Lily Rabe and Hamish Linklater
Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Jesse L. Martin
Al Pacino (foreground) and Lily Rabe (background)
Lily Rabe, Byron Jennings and Al Pacino
Hamish Linklater and Jesse L. Martin
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