In William Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice,’ the Jewish Shylock, portrayed to seem a villain, is defeated when the play’s heroine, Portia, disguises herself as a male lawyer and ...

Shylock is a main character from The Merchant of Venice, a play by William Shakespeare. Shylock is discriminated against by most of the characters in the play because he is Jewish. Shylock lends ...

This is my review of, or better: my response to, Toronto’s Canadian Stage production of Playing Shylock, billed as “Saul Rubinek’s triumphant return to the stage” and thrice extended ...