18 actors have played Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice.
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| Performer | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Aubrey Boucicault | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1901 |
| Frederick Lewis | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1905 |
| Arthur Forrest | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1908 |
| Robert Whitworth | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1910 |
| Eric Blind | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1913 |
| Frederick Lewis | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1913 |
| Fritz Leiber | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1915 |
| Fritz Leiber | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1917 |
| Philip Merivale | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1922 |
| Maurice Colbourne | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1925 |
| Murray Kinnell | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1928 |
| Geoffrey Wardwell | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1930 |
| Pedro De Cordoba | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1931 |
| John Wynyard | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1947 |
| Paul Stevens | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Christopher Walken | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1973 |
| Everett McGill | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1973 |
| John Wojda | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1989 |
| Nathaniel Parker | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1989 |
| Jose Espinosa | Off-Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 2024 |
Other Roles in The Merchant of Venice
| Role | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Balthazar | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Bassanio | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Court Clerk | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Dancer | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Duke of Venice | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Gratiano | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Jessica | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Launcelot Gobbo | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Lorenzo | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Nerissa | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Portia | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Prince of Aragon | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Prince of Morocco | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Salarino | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Servant to Portia | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Shylock | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Solanio | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| The English Lord | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| The German Baron | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| The Neopolitan Prince | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
| Tubal | Broadway The Merchant of Venice | 1953 |
“Bassanio” Also Appears In
| Production | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Merchant of Venice | Off-Broadway | 1995 |
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