Sir Henry Irving as Shylock Portrait Print

Sir Henry Irving as Shylock NPG D81

by Harry Furniss

Irving's 1879 production of The Merchant of Venice was as revolutionary as his Hamlet. He played Shylock with enormous sympathy, creating a figure forced to take revenge against bigoted Christian society. His treatment of the play met with criticism but was otherwise a spectacular success and ran for 250 nights. It was the play that Irving presented in 1889 when first summoned to perform for Queen Victoria and when he took his final curtain at the Lyceum on the 19 July 1902, it was as... more

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