“Shylock” – 1986

Review Excerpts

“‘APT’S ‘MERCHANT’ ON TARGET’…Several comedic moments in ‘Merchant’ are founded in the hatred, contempt and revenge brewing in the soul of the Jewish money lender, Shylock. Portrayed again this season by Duk Kim, Shylock possesses little social grace, a condition brought on not by parental or religious upbringing, but by a constant bombardment of public baiting, ridicule and mockery by Shylock’s antagonist, Antonio.…”
               —Dennis Mullins, WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL (1986)