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The Merchant Of Venice 1936 review: This timely reminder has some shockingly powerful moments, writes VERONICA LEE


Tracy-Ann Oberman, who stars as Britain's first female Shylock, brings her passion project into the West End as the UK once again sees a rise in anti-Semitism.

Tracy-Ann Oberman, who stars as Britain's first female Shylock, brings her passion project into the West End as the UK once again sees a rise in anti-Semitism. Tracy-Ann Oberman, who stars as Britain's first female Shylock, brings her passion project into the West End as the UK once again sees a rise in anti-Semitism The play is set in London's East End in 1936 against the backdrop of the Battle Of Cable Street, where Jews, dockers and communists prevented one of Oswald Mosley's marches

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