National Theatre Live: Othello

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.


The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

Director: Nicholas Hytner / Robin Lough
Writer: William Shakespeare
Stars: Jonathan Bailey / Sandy Batchelor / Adam Berry / David Carr / William Chubb
Genre: Drama
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