The guinness book of records lists 410 featurelength film and tv versions of william shakespeare s plays, making shakespeare the most filmed author ever in any language as of july 2018, the internet movie database lists shakespeare as having writing credit on 1,371 films, including those under production but not yet released. The shakescleare modern english translation helps illuminate some of othello s key lines, such as reputation. Shakespeares globe couldnt have timed their globe to globe initiative any better. Othello the tragedy of othello, the moor of venice is a tragedy by william shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. Our library specialises in shakespeare, theatre, performance and early modern. Shakespeares globe on screen the merchant of venice 2015. In 1997, patrick stewart took the role of othello with the shakespeare theatre company. Fresh from shakespeares globe and royal shakespeare company, internationally renowned director jonathan. A worldrenowned performing arts venue, cultural attraction and education centre. The action moves to cyprus, an unruly place with rough inhabitants, drunks and prostitutes, where crime and violence are the norm. But for all his military success, othello remains an outsider in the city, an object of racism, envy and mistrust. This is a tale of uncontrollable jealousy, deception and murder driven by one of theatres greatest villains. The story revolves around its two central characters. A tale of jealousy, deception and murder driven by one of theatres greatest villains.
Home to the globe theatre and sam wanamaker playhouse. The republic of venice employs othello, a selfmade man and a moor, to defend its overseas territories against the turks. Review of othello at shakespeares globe london 2007. Perhaps thats what shakespeare was trying to tell us with this story of love and hate, reworked here by a capable and welldirected company at shakespeares globe. Eamonn walker brings to othello dignity, grace and a fine sense of the contradiction that leads othello to lament the pity of it even as he. Othello is the story of a crosscultural romance between the title character, a noble moor who is a general in the venetian army, and desdemona, a beautiful and virtuous venetian lady. Shakespeare in love film completo free cb01streaming ita. Sony atv publishing, umpi, cmrra, bmi broadcast music inc. The earliest known production is king john from 1899. Othello eamonn walker marries desdemona zoe tapper, and his jealous soldier iago tim mcinnery conspires to make othello believe wrongly that. The term shakespeares globe theatre andor othello as well as all associated graphics, logos, andor other trademarks, tradenames or s are the property of the shakespeares globe theatre andor othello and are used herein for factual descriptive purposes only. Shakespeares globe on screen king lear 2017 en subs. Among the exotic airs and mysterious shadows of cyprus, newly married and promoted moorish general othello finds himself the pawn in the manipulative games of his righthand man.
The shakespeare theatre companys production of william shakespeares othello is decidedly heavy on the heavy, sonorous and austere from the actors percussive, martial entrances up from a tunnel backlit by powerful lamps, to the spare, metallic set ornamented with giant turbines and oil drums. Performed at shakespeare s globe theatre, with its concentrated plot and intense dramatic detail, othello is one of shakespeare s most exciting and atmospheric plays. Folio 1 1623, based on q1, folio 2 1632, folio 3 16634, folio 4 1685 quartos. Performed for the first time at shakespeares globe theatre, with its racing concentrated plot and intense dramatic detail, othello is one of shakespeares most exciting, atmospheric and heartbreaking plays. It contains programmes, prompt books, wardrobe notes, photographs. But what is so interesting about ellen mcdougalls scorching and superb new production of the play aided with dramaturgy from joel horwood is. Its nice to see othello performed without any gimmicks or stunt casting. Othello is a brave and competent soldier of advanced years and moorish background in the service of the venetian republic. William shakespeare, don warrington, david threlfall, arkangel cast. Enraged, iago stealthily goes for the killlying, manipulating and finally convincing othello that desdemona has been unfaithful. This dvd from kultur captures a production at the historic globe theatre. Othello shakespeares globe theatre production 2007 mubi. Othello, a moorish general in the venetian army, and his treacherous ensign, iago. Shakespeares globe on screen the comedy of errors 2015 today.
As the turkish threat gathers and venetian forces are despatched to cyprus, iago, a junior officer secretly. This page contains the original text of othello act 1, scene 2. Its greatest bonus is the strengthindepth casting that is the most visible. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled.
Sexual jealousy, envy, misplaced pride and prejudicethis riveting tragedy smolders with timeless issues. Shakespeare in love film completo ita cb01streaming ita. Eamonn walker turns in a searing, critically acclaimed performance as othello in this 2007 london production at shakespeares globe theatre, which costars zoe tapper as desdemona and tim mcinnerny as iago. With its racing concentrated plot and intense dramatic. Shakespeares globe on screen twelfth night from opus arte 2012 today. November 1, 1604 whitehall palace, london number of lines.
It was wanamakers wish that the new building recreate the globe as it existed during. As it hath beene diuerse times acted at the globe, and at the blackfriers, by his. For mark rylances return to shakespeares globe, as iago, hes paired with american actor andre holland as othello, in a pareddown production by his wife, and the globes former director of music, claire van kampen, and its good to report its success. Othello shakespeares globe theatre video 2008 full. The othello play begins in venice, italy where there is a wealthy, well ordered and wellbehaved community, controlled by strong laws and established conventions. Othello shakespeares globe theatre video 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The moorish general othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife desdemona has been carrying on. It charts a vivid journey from the reconstruction in london of the sixteenthcentury openair playhouse to the establishment of a centre housing the theatre, a permanent exhibition and an unrivalled education programme. Performed at shakespeares globe theatre, with its concentrated plot and intense dramatic detail, othello is one of shakespeares most exciting and atmospheric plays. The chance to see mark rylance return to shakespeare after too long a break in film has set queues running around the block to see him as iago he used to run the globe, and he still owns this space, understands it in his bones, and he owns shakespeares language too, living inside it so comfortably that he makes it as easy and effortless as breathing. Our performing arts archive contains unique records which document the history of. Shakespeares globe 2008 totus mundus season tokyo globe theatre japanese. Rent othello shakespeare s globe theatre production 2007 starring eamonn walker and tim mcinnerny on dvd and bluray. With its racing concentrated plot and intense dramatic details, othello is one of shakespeares most exciting, atmospheric and heartbreaking plays. Browse our dvds in the globe shop, or watch shakespeare on demand with our online streaming service globe player also available on the go with the globe player ios app. Stream shakespeare plays and performances online from the comfort of your home.
Librivox recording of othello, by william shakespeare. T his is the globes first othello and it turns out to be a decent, middlerank production full of pace and energy. Licensed to youtube by anthem entertainment production music. With christopher allan, simon allen, zawe ashton, anthony bailey. It is the greeneyd monster, which doth mock the meat it feeds on. Rent othello shakespeares globe theatre production.
As fellow poet ben jonson famously put it, shakespeares art is not of an age, but for all time. Shakespeares globe is a reconstruction of the globe theatre, an elizabethan playhouse for. Shakespeares globe is a film offering an intimate look at the working life of a unique theatrical institution. It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul internationally acclaimed director ron daniels joins stc to helm othello, shakespeares tale of jealousy, duplicity, and destruction. Othello at shakespeares globe, se1 plucky rylance is the perfect monster. Othello is a tragedy by william shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. Othello shakespeares globe theatre video 2008 imdb. You can also see many of our theatre productions from the comfort of your own home. Coinciding with the world shakespeare festival, and capitalising on the everincreasing hordes of international tourists flowing into london in the run up to the olympics, globe to globe is delivering all 37 of shakespeares plays, each performed in a different language by top theatre companies from.
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 newlymarried couple fall prey to the machinations of iago, othellos jealous ensign, who plots to destroy their union. We are in no way associated with or authorized by the shakespeares globe theatre andor othello and neither that. Though the way we respond to the overt racism in shakespeares tragedy othello has changed since it first premiered 400odd years ago, there is no doubt that the themes of fear of the outsider and racial prejudice are still directly relevant today. Or maybe shakespeare was revealing more about trust, or delving into the comparative natures of men and women. A tale of jealousy, deception and murder driven by one of theatre s greatest villains. Shakespeares original othello text is extremely long, so weve split the text into one scene per page. His mother, mary arden shakespeare, was from a welltodo, wellconnected family. Othello shakespeare s globe theatre video 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. List of william shakespeare screen adaptations wikipedia. Othello is a tragedy about love, agency, race, and deception.
Quarto 1 1622, quarto 2 1630, quarto 3 1655, quarto 4 1681, quarto 5 1687, quarto 6 1695. All acts are listed on the othello text page, or linked to from the bottom of this page. Tickets for this performance are not currently available. Internationally acclaimed director ron daniels joins stc to helm othello, shakespeares tale of jealousy, duplicity, and destruction. Everything you need to know about streaming shakespeares globe. Othello shakespeares globe theatre production 2007. If youre looking for an alternative to the digital download options listed above, you can. With just twelve actors, running at a little over 2. The story of othello is a well known one, combining love, jealousy and betrayal. Starring faran tahir in the title role with jonno roberts as the treacherous iago.
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