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Othello (The Web Series)

Alternative title
William Shakespeare’s Othello
Synopsis
The Brooklyn-based Ready Set Go Theatre company in an online performance of Othello. The web series is split into twelve ‘digestible’ parts, each less than ten minutes, with locations throughout New York City. Actors filmed the entire project in less than a month after their full-time day jobs and the company hopes that the performances will have a practical use in classrooms. The first episode was launched on 14 September 2012.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2012
Notes
Estimated budget: $2,000.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Gender reversal

Online availability

URI
http://readysetgotheatre.com/Ready_Set_Go_Theatre_Company/OTHELLO_%28the_web_series%29.html

Credits

Director
John Robert Hurley
Cast
Afrim Gjonbalaj 
Casey Biggs 
Cory Lawson 
Joe Grifasi 
Julie Morris 
Lauren Boyd 
Noelle Stewart 
Rafael Jordan 
Shannon Stowe 
Sue White 
Tristan Morris 
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