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A post-colonial version of Othello transposed to a remote Madagascan fishing village. Abela condenses the action into five characters and little is spoken. Souli (Makena) is a poet, only writing for himself....
Feature film. A French-Spanish derivative of Othello set in the late 1970s in which Othello is cast as a mercenary soldier fighting in Africa. Courtney Lehmann in Shakespeares After Shakespeare (op cit)...
Feature film adaptation set in modern-day South Africa. In this version both Othello and Iago are black and Emilia is white.
Radio broadcast on an excerpt from Othello that focuses on the character of Emilia. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Leslie Stokes as speaker.
RTE radio broadcast with Harry Andrews in the title role.
Live sound recording of John Dexter’s production of Othello for the National Theatre with Laurence Olivier in the title role.
Video recording of the New York Shakespeare Festival production of Othello. Directed by Wilford Leach with Raul Julia as Othello.
A videorecording of the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre’s 2007 production of Othello directed by Wilson Milam with Eamonn Walker in the title role.
Radio broadcast. Verdi’s opera with Placido Domingo in the title role. The National Philharmonic Orchestra and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus are conducted by James Levine. Acts I & II only.
Radio broadcast. The first act of Verdi’s opera is relayed from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. Antonino Votto conducts. With Lauritz Melchio as Otello.
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