Othello - NT Live
An extraordinary new vision for one of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedies.
An extraordinary new vision for one of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedies.
She’s a bright, headstrong daughter of a senator; elevated by her status but stifled by its expectations.
He’s a refugee of slavery; having risen to the top of a white world, he finds love across racial lines has a cost.
Wed in secret, Desdemona and Othello crave a new life together.
But as unseen forces conspire against them, they find their future is not theirs to decide.
An extraordinary new production of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedy, directed by Clint Dyer with a cast that includes Giles Terera (Hamilton), Rosy McEwen (The Alienist) and Paul Hilton (The Inheritance) as Iago.
***** “extraordinary…revelatory and relevant” WhatsOnStage
**** “a visceral piece of theatre” The Times
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Please note: this production contains racially offensive language and imagery, and depictions of mental and domestic abuse and violence, which some people may find upsetting.
A screening of the 2023 NT Live broadcast from the National’s Lyttelton Theatre in London.
Duration 3 hours.
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