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Othello

Synopsis
News item on the production of Othello staged at the New York Shakespeare Festival in 1991. Includes short interviews with director Joe Dowling and actors Raul Julia (Othello). Kathryn Meisle (Desdemona), Mary Beth Hurt (Emilia) and Christopher Walken (Iago). Also includes brief footage of rehearsals. Interviewer Bill Evans.
Series
Eyewitness News
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
20 Jun 1991
Transmission details
(Channel: Channel 7 Eyewitness News)
Duration
15 mins

Credits

Contributor
Bill Evans; Christopher Walken; Joe Dowling; Mary Beth Hurt; Meisle. Kathryn; Raul Julia

Additional Details

Theatre
Delacorte Theatre, Central Park, New York City
Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals; New York Shakespeare Festival

Notes

History
Produced for WABC-TV, Channel 7 Eyewitness News.

Production Company

Name

WABC-TV

Address
USA

Archive

Name

Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT)

Email
toft@nypl.org
Web
http://www.nypl.org/locations/lpa/theatre-film-and-tape-archive External site opens in new window
Phone
+ 1 (212) 870-1642
Fax
(212) 8701868
Address
Billy Rose Theatre Collection
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York,New York
10023-7498
USA

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