Unsurprisingly, most of it is set in Venice. Part is also set in Belmont, a country estate not far from Venice.
The Merchant of Venice is set, surprisingly enough, in Venice.
Who knows? The Duke of Venice is not a character in the play The Merchant of Venice. In Othello, yes. But not in the Merchant of Venice.
the line is from a play called the merchant of Venice
Venice and Belmont, Italy.
You will find Portia and Shylock in the play of Hamlet.
It is from Merchant of Venice.
There is no "audience" in the play Merchant of Venice, unlike Hamlet or A Midsummer Night's Dream.
The Merchant of Venice was written by William Shakespeare. It is considered a comedy. The main character is Antonio, the merchant.
It's a play by Shakespeare.
Launcelot Gobbo (a clown, first Shylock's servant and then Bassanio's) says this to Gobbo, his father in The Merchant of Venice (act 2 Scene 2). He has just encountered his father, who does not recognize him.
Shakespeare's play was never called The Jew of Venice. It was always The Merchant of Venice. You may have been thinking of Christopher Marlowe's play, The Jew of Malta.
There is no masked ball in the Merchant of Venice. Sorry. Not in Shakespeare's play, anyway.