The main characters in The Merchant of Venice are: Shylock, Antonio, Bassanio and Portia. The secondary characters are: Nerissa, Gratiano, Jessica, Salerio and Solanio. When writing about ...

Portia enters with Bassanio and a few others. Before Portia's father passed away, he created a challenge for any potential suitor for Portia's hand in mariage. A suitor must pick one of three caskets.

This updated adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’, adapted by Brigid ... After marrying Bassanio, Antonio’s ...

Portia asks Bassanio to spend some time with her before he decides to leave in which she will miss his company. Shylock, a greedy money-lender, provides Antonio a loan, even though Antonio often ...