It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice(1994)
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice Synopsis
A BBC documentary about a pre-rehearsal workshop held in New York prior to the Goodman Theater’s 1994 production of The Merchant of Venice, directed by Peter Sellars in Chicago.
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice (1994) is a documentary film directed by Peter Sellars, released on December 31, 1994 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Ortiz, Geno Silva and Paul Butler.
- Director:
- Peter Sellars
- Producers:
- Andrew Holmes
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice Cast & Crew
Main cast
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Launcelot Gobbo
John Ortiz
as Bassanio
Geno Silva
as Antonio
Paul Butler
as Shylock
Rene Rivera
as Lorenzo
- Elaine Tse
Elaine Tse
as Portia
Midori Nakamura
as Balthasar
Anjul Nigam
as Prince of Arragon
Lori Tan Chinn
as Nerissa
David Anzuelo
as Solanio
- Joe Quintero
Joe Quintero
as Salerio
Del Close
as Old Gobbo
Key crew
Directed by Peter Sellars, produced by Andrew Holmes.
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It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice?
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The main cast of It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice (1994) includes Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Ortiz, Geno Silva, Paul Butler and Rene Rivera. The film was directed by Peter Sellars. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice released?
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It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice was released on December 31, 1994 and runs for 1h.