Director Michael Michetti Talks District Merchants by SCR Podcast published on 2016-09-20T18:06:51Z District Merchants by Aaron Posner reframes Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice and sets the action in post-Civil War Washington, D.C. It’s a great metaphor the world today, says director Michael Michetti. Hear Michetti’s thoughts on Posner, the pound of flesh and about how story blends playfulness, humor, love and issues of race, religion and equity. Listen now.