On the CD:Hear some of the most accomplished Shakespearean actors play the role of Othello, including Edwin Booth (from a private 1890 recording), Paul Robeson (1944), and Paul Scofield.
See photographs from notable productions:
Patrick Stewart from 1997 "photonegative" version at The Shakespeare Theatre Company
John Kani and Joanna Weinberg from the 1987 Market Theatre production in South Africa
Read essays and commentary with insights from:
Janet Suzman, the director of the seminal 1987 production in
South Africa
Lois Potter, on productions of Othello through the years
Table of Contents
On the CD
Note from the Series Editors
In Production: Othello through the Years
by Lois Potter
As Performed: At The Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1987
by Janet Suzman
“It is the Green-eyed Monster”: Othello and Pop Culture
by Douglas Lanier
Othello
by William Shakespeare
The Cast Speaks: The 2005 Cast of Actors From The London Stage
by Marie Macaisa
A Voice Coach’s Perspective on Speaking Shakespeare: Keeping Shakespeare Practical
by Andrew Wade
In the Age of Shakespeare
by Thomas Garvey
Acknowledgments
Audio Credits
Photo Credits
About the Contributors