The Canadian acting legend sits down with Q's Tom Power to discuss his latest stage role in the one-man play Playing Shylock, ...
Shylock is a main character from The Merchant of Venice, a play by William Shakespeare. Shylock is discriminated against by most of the characters in the play because he is Jewish. Shylock lends ...
In the process it has managed to give the figure of Shylock a genuine dignity and impressiveness which, at least to this reviewer, the character in Shakespeare's play seems to lack whether ...
At its heart, Playing Shylock is a ghost story. When actor Saul Rubinek stammers into the Berkeley Street Theatre, he carries ...
Igor Golyak's "Merchant of Venice" asks, what if we treated the play like a comedy the way Shakespeare intended.
As long as we’re on the subject, I want to take a look at a famous speech from Merchant of Venice, the speech where Shylock justifies, to two of his tormentors, his thirst for vengeance.
Is Shylock Jewish? studies Shakespeare's extensive use of stories from the Hebrew Bible in "The Merchant of Venice", and argues that Shylock and his daughter Jessica draw on recognizably Jewish ways ...
Canadian actor Saul Rubinek joins The Agenda to discuss his new play "Playing ShylocK" and who gets to play Jewish characters ...