Othello
- Synopsis
- Phonograph recording of excerpts from Othello spoken by American actor Edwin Thomas Booth (1833-1893).
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Transmission details
- Mar 1890
Credits
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Cast
Edwin Booth Othello
Additional Details
- Production type
- Sound Recordings(Commercial)
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The British Library Sound Archive holds 2 cylinder recordings (excerpts from Act IV scene iii and Act I scene iii) recorded in New York 1890 which can be listened to via electronic access on site at the library.
A 50-second Edison-Phonograph recording from 1892 is held by the German Broadcasting Archive in Wiesbaden, Germany.
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68673 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)