★★★★
“New York stages have hosted many estimable Shylocks, but I doubt that any of them has evoked slavery with greater resonance than JOHN DOUGLAS THOMPSON…Formidable and vulnerable…Fire in his performance and haunted…A Penetrating New Production…Director ARIN ARBUS gives this Merchant a contemporary vibe…an ethnically diverse cast explores the still-debated presence and purpose of the play’s anti-Semitic and racist tropes.”
Read more from Time Out New York here.
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Posted on February 16, 2022 at 3:29 pm
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