Broadway THE MERCHANT OF VENICE by William Shakespeare Buy Tickets       Director Daniel Sullivan Cast Al Pacino (Shylock), further casting to be announced. Design Mark Wendland Lighting Kenneth Posner Choreog'y Costume Jess Goldstein Sound Acme Sound Partners Producer The Public Theater, Jeffrey Richards and Jerry Frankel. Synopsis The story centres on Portia, a young heriress, who finds herself in a life or death confrontation in a climactic courtroom trial with Shylock, a jewish money-lender. Length 2hrs 55mins Other Info