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Othello and Desdemona in Venice by Théodore Chassériau (1819-1856). The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, often shortened to Othello (/ ɒ ˈ θ ɛ l oʊ /), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare around 1603.
Othello (/ ɒ ˈ θ ɛ l oʊ /, oh-THELL-oh) is the titular protagonist in Shakespeare's Othello (c. 1601–1604). The character's origin is traced to the tale "Un Capitano Moro" in Gli Hecatommithi by Giovanni Battista Giraldi Cinthio .
Desdemona (/ ˌ d ɛ z d ə ˈ m oʊ n ə /) is a character in William Shakespeare's play Othello (c. 1601–1604). Shakespeare's Desdemona is a Venetian beauty who enrages and disappoints her father, a Venetian senator, when she elopes with Othello, a Moorish Venetian military prodigy.
I, Iago by Nicole Galland depicts Iago, as the protagonist and explores his potential motivations and history. The plot of the Portuguese language novel Dom Casmurro by the Brazilian author Machado de Assis, a translator of Othello into Portuguese, is based upon the play. It is generally considered one of the great novels of Brazilian literature.
It's a classical approach to a tragedy, like Othello or Macbeth or anything like that. “This is a guy with enormous potential, he's not a marginal figure, he's like a general.
Othello, played by Langston Fishburne, top, looks over a brawl scene during a tech rehearsal for "Othello" at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens Tuesday ahead of the Ohio Shakespeare Festival.
Otello (Italian pronunciation:) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's play Othello.It was Verdi's penultimate opera, first performed at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, on 5 February 1887.
Nov. 29—OTHELLO — Newly elected Port of Othello Commissioner Homer Montemayor will be starting his term with the port Jan. 1, replacing Kenny Schutte, who has been a commissioner since 2000.