National Theatre Live: Othello

Overview

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.

Details

Cast

Adrian Lester

Othello

Rory Kinnear

Iago

Jonathan Bailey

Cassio

Lyndsey Marshal

Emilia

Sandy Batchelor

Soldier

David Carr

Official

William Chubb

Brabantio

Robert Demeger

Duke of Venice

Gabriel Fleary

Soldier

Scott Karim

Officer

David Kirkbride

Soldier/Relative

Zackary Momoh

Various

Nick Sampson

Lodovico

Roxy Shahidi

Bianca

Joplin Sibtain

Montano

Rebecca Tanwen

Official

Jonathan Dryden Taylor

Gratiano

Olivia Vinall

Desdemona

Joseph Wilkins

Senator

Adam Berry

Soldier/Official