News from: The Merchant of Venice
Actors' Equity Association (Equity) announced yesterday that The Public Theater’s acclaimed production of THE MERCHANT OF VENICE is the recipient of its Extraordinary Excellence in Diversity on Broadway Award for the 2010-2011 Season. The Award will be presented at a reception at the Equity headquarters in New York City on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. In addition, Equity will receive a Mayoral Proclamation, presented by Commissioner Katherine Oliver, designating June 7th as Diversity on Broadway Day.
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The ceremony will be presenting Bebe Neuwirth and Michael J. Stengel & Marriott Interactional with the Actors Fund Medal of Honor, and will present Al Pacino with the Less Strasberg Artistic Achievement Award.
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Congratulations to The Merchant of Venice for its ITBA Award Nomination!
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The Merchant of Venice received seven TONY AWARD Nominations including BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY, BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY, BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY, BEST DIRECTION OF A PLAY, and more!  Read all the nominations here!
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What do you think people will give to own this Teddy-Bear version of Shylock from The Merchant of Venice? A pound of flesh, maybe?
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Jesse L. Martin left the Broadway production of The Merchant of Venice at the end of last month (the show closes for good on February 20), but he already has pangs of longing for one of his former castmates.
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The Public Theater's acclaimed production of THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, starring Al Pacino as Shylock and Lily Rabe as Portia, will conclude its successful Broadway run on Sunday, February 20 at the Broadhurst Theatre. The critically lauded production began at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park last summer and officially opened on Broadway on November 13. It recouped its capitalization after only 10 weeks and will be making its first profit distribution to investors next week. Tickets are on sale now at Tele-Charge at 212-239-6200 or www.telecharge.com.
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an interview with Heather LInd who is making her Broadway debut as Shylock's lovestruck daughter Jessica in The Merchant of Venice
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After a brief hiatus, the acclaimed Broadway revival of The Merchant of Venice, starring Al Pacin and Lily Rabe, resumes performances Feb. 1 at the Broadhurst Theatre.
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The 68th Annual Glolden Globe Awards, which honor work in both film and television were held Jan. 16th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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Stage and screen star Al Pacino has been awarded a Golden Globe for 'Best Actor in a Mini-Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television' for his performance in YOU DON"T KNOW JACK.
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Due to a film commitment in Mr. Pacino's schedule, THE MERCHANT OF VENICE will go on hiatus following the Sunday, January 9 performance (when it was originally scheduled to close) and will resume performances on Tuesday, February 1 for an additional three week run through Sunday, February 20 at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 W. 44th Street). A new block of tickets is on sale at Tele-Charge at 212-239-6200 or www.telecharge.com.
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