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Full Cast Announced for The Merchant of Venice 1936

Previously announced Tracy-Ann Oberman (EastEnders, Doctor Who, Friday Night Dinner) is joined by acclaimed actor Joseph Millson (The Last Kingdom, The Forsyte Saga and RSC Associate Artist) in the UK tour of Shakespeare’s enduring classic The Merchant of Venice 1936, which concludes here at The Rep (Tuesday 1 April – Saturday 5 April) – making our staging the last chance to catch this critically acclaimed production!

Millson, whose credits include Netflix’s The Last Kingdom, Marvel’s Moon Knight, and his critically acclaimed performance as Soames in The Forsyte Saga, plays Antonio alongside Tracy-Ann’s Shylock.

This smash hit production also welcomes Georgie Fellows as Portia, Evie Hargreaves as Mary / Nerissa, Mikhail Sen as Lorenzo / Maharajah and Elly Roberts as Stefania / Blackshirt.

Reprising their roles are Gavin Fowler as Bassanio, Grainne Dromgoole as Jessica, Xavier Starr as Gratiano, and Alex Zur as Yuval / The Duke / Blackshirt.

A composite image of the cast of The Merchant Of Venice 1936