Tracy-Ann Oberman’s inspired account of The Merchant of Venice – situating the action, as per its amended title, in 1936, and within the context of British anti-Semitism and fascism in the ...

“The women in my family were as tough as nails,” says Tracy-Ann Oberman, herself no stranger to tough cookies. She’s a formidable actor on stage and screen. But here she is speaking about ...

“The women in my family were as tough as nails.” Tracy-Ann Oberman is herself no stranger to tough cookies – she’s a formidable actor on stage and screen. But here she is speaking about ...

Oberman’s family history helped unlock Shakespeare’s enduringly controversial play, The Merchant of Venice. Her relatives survived the Battle of Cable Street in 1936 – a little-known event ...