Spurred by the devious Iago and believing that his beloved Desdemona has betrayed him, Othello destroys his own happy world. Accomplished film, television, and stage actor Patrick Stewart plays Othello joined by a Black cast, including Franchelle Stewart Dorn as Emilia. This bold, new look at the play highlights one of its major themes of “otherness.”
Patrick Stewart
as Othello
Patrice Johnson
as Desdemona
Ron Canada
as Iago
Franchelle Stewart Dorn
as Emilia
