Portland Shakespeare Project

Introducing our talented cast!
July 10 to July 20, 2025 (8 performances)

The role of Shylock will be played by Gavin Hoffman
Gavin has worked in theatre all over the country, including Book-It in Seattle, PCPA in Santa Maria, CA, Tulane Summer Shakespeare Festival in New Orleans, The Shakespeare Theatre in DC, and in various New York City theatres. He is a proud member of Actors’ Equity and SAG-AFTRA. Gavin is a graduate of The Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts and has a BFA in acting from Ithaca College.

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
In a Modern Verse Translation by Elise Thoron
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