Showing results for title "Othello", by author "William Shakespeare" in Arts & Entertainment

In this BBC full-cast production, Othello is drawn further and further into jealous rage by the manipulative Iago. In this story of evil cunning perverting a once noble mind, radio captures Iago's sly hints and boasts to the audience with shocking clarity. The listener is led along an emotional...

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Othello weaves a captivating tale of love and betrayal, centering on a noble Moor and general in the Venetian army, who falls deeply in love with Desdemona, a stunning and virtuous Venetian woman. Their passionate union is threatened by the sinister schemes of Iago, Othellos envious ensign, who is determined to tear them apart. Join us for this compelling journey of romance and tragedy, beautifully narrated by Elizabeth Klett.

Here is a full-cast, unabridged performance with comprehensive commentary and analysis for any student to fully understand and appreciate the play. Meet literature's greatest villain in this tragedy, fuelled by jealous rage. Journey into the twisted mind of Iago, who freely admits "I am not what I am", to truly get under the skin of this wondrous play.

Othello is a gripping tragedy that explores the tragic fall of its titular hero, Othello, a Moorish general serving Venice. Deceived by his manipulative ensign, Iago, Othello becomes ensnared in a web of jealousy that threatens to destroy his love for Desdemona, a noble and virtuous Venetian beauty he has just wed. (Summary by Junrui Zheng)

The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own ends. Cyril Cussack, Frank Silvera, and Celia Johnson star in this unabridged performance of Shakespeare's Othello.

Othello follows the story of the Moor through love, jealousy and deceit. Iago is furious about being overlooked for promotion and plots to take revenge against his general; Othello, the Moor of Venice. Iago manipulates Othello into believing his wife, Desdemona, is unfaithful, stirring Othello's jealousy. Othello allows jealousy to consume him, murders Desdemona and then kills himself.