"At the Threshold--Remembrance and Topicality in Recent Productions of The Merchant of Venice in Germany" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc626/ Author: Ackermann, Zeno. Type: Book Chapter Year: 2013 Publication Information: Brown, Reinventing the Renaissance: Shakespeare and His Contemporaries in Adaption and Performance, 143–61. : Brown, Reinventing the Renaissance: Shakespeare and His Contemporaries in Adaption and Performance Annotation: Explores recent German productions of Merchant of Venice (directed by Dieter Dorn, Malte Kreutzfeldt, Michael Blumenthal, Manfred Langner, Nora Somaini, Clemens Bechtel, and Elmar Goerden [all q.v.]) focusing on the work of directors born in the 1960s and thus representatives of a third generation in relation to the period of National Socialism and the Holocaust. Language: English Cross-References: Bechtel, Der Kaufmann von Venedig [The Merchant of Venice] Blumenthal, Der Kaufmann von Venedig [The Merchant of Venice] Dorn, Der Kaufmann von Venedig [The Merchant of Venice] Goerden, Der Kaufmann von Venedig [The Merchant of Venice] Kreutzfeldt, Der Kaufmann von Venedig [The Merchant of Venice] Langner, Der Kaufmann von Venedig [The Merchant of Venice] Somaini, Der Kaufmann von Venedig [The Merchant of Venice] Persons: Brown, Sarah; Lublin, Robert; McCulloch, Lynsey; Dorn, Dieter; Kreutzfeldt, Malte; Blumenthal, Michael; Langner, Manfred; Somaini, Nora; Bechtel, Clemens; Goerden, Elmar Tags: Productions, Stage and Theater History, The Merchant of Venice WSB Update: Winter 2013 WSB Record Number: bbbc626