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The Source Theatre Company performed their production of [[The Merchant of Venice|''The Merchant of Venice'']] from June 3 to June 25, 1995 in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]].
The Source Theatre Company performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[The Merchant of Venice|''The Merchant of Venice'']], directed by Joe Banno, from June 3 to June 25, 1995.


For further information on [[Folger Theatre]], please read its main article.
[[File:1995 Merchant of Venice Source Theatre.jpg|frame|Kevin Reese (Bassanio), Michael Jerome Johnson (Antonio), and Michael Tolaydo (Shylock), ''The Merchant of Venice'', directed by Joe Banno, Folger Theatre co-produced with Source Theatre Company, 1995.|alt=|center]]


[[File:1995 Merchant of Venice Source Theatre.jpg|350px|left|frame|Kevin Reese (Bassanio), Michael Jerome Johnson (Antonio), and Michael Tolaydo (Shylock), ''The Merchant of Venice'', directed by Joe Banno, Folger Theatre co-produced with Source Theatre Company, 1995.]]
== The Production ==
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==The Production==
Entertainment unions represented in Folger Theatre productions include the Actors' Equity Association (*), which includes members of the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers, and Equity Membership Candidates (**).  
Entertainment unions represented in Folger Theatre productions include the Actors' Equity Association (*), which includes members of the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers, and Equity Membership Candidates (**).  


===Cast===
===Cast===
*Michael Jerome Johnson*: Antonio
*Michael Jerome Johnson*: Antonio
*Steve Lebens**: Salerio
*Steve Lebens**: Salerio
*Bryan Cassidy: Solanto
*Bryan Cassidy: Solanto
*Kevin Reese*: Bassanio  
*Kevin Reese*: Bassanio
*Paul Takacs**: Lorenzo
*Paul Takacs**: Lorenzo
*Gary Telles: Gratiano
*Gary Telles: Gratiano
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*Cam Magee**: Nerissa
*Cam Magee**: Nerissa
*Michael Tolydo: Shylock
*Michael Tolydo: Shylock
*Chuck Young: Lancelet Gobbo  
*Chuck Young: Lancelet Gobbo
*Holly Twyford*: Jessica
*Holly Twyford*: Jessica
*Chuck Young: Prince of Morrocco
*Chuck Young: Prince of Morrocco
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===Creative Team===
===Creative Team===
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
*Pat Murphy Sheehy, Producing Artistic Director of the Source Theatre Company  
*Pat Murphy Sheehy, Producing Artistic Director of the Source Theatre Company
*Joe Banno, Director
*Joe Banno, Director
*Jeff Guzik, Scenic Designer
*Jeff Guzik, Scenic Designer
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*Rebecca Watt, Assistant Stage Manager
*Rebecca Watt, Assistant Stage Manager
*Haley Murphy, Dramaturg
*Haley Murphy, Dramaturg
*Deborah Niezgoda, Dramaturg  
*Deborah Niezgoda, Dramaturg
*Dick Smothers, Production Assistant
*Dick Smothers, Production Assistant
*Julie Ainsworth, Photography
*Julie Ainsworth, Photography
*Holly Beck, Scenic Artist  
*Holly Beck, Scenic Artist
*Lisa MacDonald, Carpenter
*Lisa MacDonald, Carpenter


===Folger Theatre===
===Folger Theatre===


* Janet Alexander Griffin, Director of Museum and Public Programs
*Janet Alexander Griffin, Director of Museum and Public Programs


[[Category: Public programs]]
[[Category: Public programs]]
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[[Category: Plays]]
[[Category: Plays]]
[[Category: Comedies]]
[[Category: Comedies]]
[[Category: The Merchant of Venice|Merchant of Venice, The]]
[[Category:The Merchant of Venice|Merchant of Venice, The]]
[[Category: 16th century]]
[[Category: 16th century]]
[[Category: Early modern drama]]
[[Category: Early modern drama]]
[[Category: American theater]]
[[Category: American theater]]

Latest revision as of 10:35, 8 February 2021

The Source Theatre Company performed their production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, directed by Joe Banno, from June 3 to June 25, 1995.

Kevin Reese (Bassanio), Michael Jerome Johnson (Antonio), and Michael Tolaydo (Shylock), The Merchant of Venice, directed by Joe Banno, Folger Theatre co-produced with Source Theatre Company, 1995.

The Production

Entertainment unions represented in Folger Theatre productions include the Actors' Equity Association (*), which includes members of the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers, and Equity Membership Candidates (**).

Cast

  • Michael Jerome Johnson*: Antonio
  • Steve Lebens**: Salerio
  • Bryan Cassidy: Solanto
  • Kevin Reese*: Bassanio
  • Paul Takacs**: Lorenzo
  • Gary Telles: Gratiano
  • MaryBeth Wise*: Portia
  • Cam Magee**: Nerissa
  • Michael Tolydo: Shylock
  • Chuck Young: Lancelet Gobbo
  • Holly Twyford*: Jessica
  • Chuck Young: Prince of Morrocco
  • Lawrence Lerer: Tubal
  • Gary Telles: Prince of Arragon
  • Lawrence Lerer: Duke of Venice

Creative Team

  • William Shakespeare, Playwright
  • Pat Murphy Sheehy, Producing Artistic Director of the Source Theatre Company
  • Joe Banno, Director
  • Jeff Guzik, Scenic Designer
  • Ayun Fedorcha, Lighting Designer
  • Susan Anderson, Costume Designer
  • Scott Burgess, Original Music and Sound Design
  • Laura Lambert, Properties Designer/Set Dressing
  • Valerie Bijur Carlson*, Stage Manager

Production Team

  • Cam Magee, Assistant Director
  • Garland Scott, Production Manager
  • William Fecke, Technical Coordinator
  • Anna Flye, Administrative Coordinator
  • Rebecca Watt, Assistant Stage Manager
  • Haley Murphy, Dramaturg
  • Deborah Niezgoda, Dramaturg
  • Dick Smothers, Production Assistant
  • Julie Ainsworth, Photography
  • Holly Beck, Scenic Artist
  • Lisa MacDonald, Carpenter

Folger Theatre

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Director of Museum and Public Programs