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Demi-paradise's tenth year anniversary production of THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Tickets; £23 (Fri/Sat) & £21 (Mon-Thurs) The Box Office is Open! .... 01524 - 64998 First public performance Thursday 25th February. Last night Saturday 20th March. All at 7.30 pm. (No performances on 28th Feb; 1st, 7th, 14th March). Student matinée Saturday 6th March. There is also a £10 preview on Tuesday 23rd (non-reservable, pay on the door) Nearly SOLD OUT!. But there is currently availability for the following performances: Student matinée on Saturday March 6 Wed March 10 Mon March 15, Tu March 16 Returns may become available for other evenings, so it's worth ringing to check. Anyone in full time education can get a £10 matinée ticket on Sat 6th March (2pm). |
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The Merchant of Venice, in a series of staggered openings in the week commencing Monday 22 February, has been greeted with widespread acclaim from public and industry figures alike Company photographer George Coupe was at hand during final rehearsals to catch some key moments in the play. We post a selection here to give a flavour of the action ....  Bassanio & Portia (Richard Hand & Gemma North)  Casket bearers Gold, Silver & Lead CAST Antonio Arthur Bostrom Bassannio Richard Hand Shylock Patrick Bridgman Portia Gemma North Nerissa Clara Darcy Jessica Kate Gilbert Gratiano Richard J Fletcher Lorenzo / Arragon Lewis Marsh Morrocco / Tubal Zariah Bailey Launcelot / Balthasar Gareth Cassidy Solanio / Old Gobbo Joe Fairclough Salerio / Duke David Findlay CREATIVES Artistic Director Sue McCormick Musical Director Jude Glendinning Producer & House Leader Stephen Tomlin Costume Consultant Ruth Caswell Make Up & Hair Design Meg Roberts Lighting Design Mark Alexander Set & Property Design Clare-Louise Hall Costume Design & Wardrobe Debbie Eala Rose Publicity & Programme Design Andi Chapple Asst Director Holly Ross Stage Manager & Asst Director Eve Burton Asst Stage Manager Ruby Clarke Asst House Leader Emma Rucastle Asst Costume & Wardrobe Linda Hamilton Photography George Coupe |
 Nerissa & Gratiano
(Clara Darcy & Richard J Fletcher)  Jessica & Lorenzo
(Kate Gilbert & Lewis Marsh)  The Prince of Morocco
(Zariah Bailey)  Old & Young Gobbo
(Joe Fairclough & Gareth Cassidy)  Portia, disguised, in Court
(Gemma North)  Antonio & Shylock
(Arthur Bostrom & Patrick Bridgman) |
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A big thank you to our generous sponsors. The company's long term supporters The Duchy of Lancaster together with design and print specialists Graphic Design are joined by two of our neighbours on Castle Hill; long established solicitors practice Oglethorpe, Sturton & Gillibrand and newly refurbished historic cellar bar Merchants 1688. Last but not least we are delighted to welcome aboard a big company with a strong regional base, KPMG, one of the UK's top accountancy firms. |
 
 
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