Othello
- Alternative title
- Otello
- Synopsis
- Verdi’ s opera in four acts with libretto by Arrigo Boito translated into English by Eric Crozier. Richard Cassilly as Otello and Ilona Kombrink as Desdemona. Ernesto Barbini conducts the chorus.
- Series
- Festival (Canada)
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 22 Apr 1963
- Duration
- 120 mins
Credits
- Director
- Franz Kraemer
- Producer
- Franz Kraemer
- Writer
- Arrigo Boito; Eric Crozier
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Production Design
- Trevor Williams
- Costume
- Suzanne Mess
- Cast
Richard Cassilly Othello Ilona Kombrink Desdemona Louis Quilico Iago Elsie Sawchuck Jan Rubes John McCollum Petroff. Nasco Victor Braun William Copeland
Additional Details
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Library and Archives Canada also holds a re-broadcast (22 April 1964) shown in the Festival series and presented by Bruce Marsh in honour of Shakespeare’s quatercentenary.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
CBC Archives
- Web
- http://archives.cbc.ca/index.asp?IDLan=1 External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 1-866-306 4636
- Address
- Box 500
Station A
Toronto
Canada
MSW 1E6
- Name
Library and Archives Canada
- Web
- http://www.collectionscanada.ca External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (613) 996-5115
- Fax
- (613) 996-6274
- Address
- 395 Wellington Street
Ottawa
ON K11 ON4
Canada
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66728 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)