Othello

Synopsis
Video recording of Frances Hyland’s 1979 production of Othello for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare festival with Alan Scarfe in the title role.
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
8 Aug 1979

Credits

Director
Frances Hyland
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Norman Symonds
Production Design
Robin Fraser Paye
Costume
Robin Fraser Paye
Cast
Alan ScarfeOthello
Domini BlytheDesdemona
Nicholas PennellIago
Stephen RussellMichael Cassio
Barbara BuddEmilia
Barbara MaczkaBianca
Ian WhiteLodovico
Joel KenyonMontano
Peter Donaldson (2)Roderigo
Rex SouthgateGratiano
Richard CurnockDuke of Venice
William NeedlesBrabantio

Additional Details

Theatre
Festival Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
Theatre company
Stratford Shakespeare Company, Ontario
Production type
Stage Recordings
Historical period
Renaissance Italy
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival

Notes

History
The production ran in repertory 8 August-4 November 1979.
Reviews
Berry, Ralph. Shakespeare Quarterly 31 (1980): 167-75.

Archive

Name

Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival Archive

Contact
ECharendoff@stratfordshakespearefestival.com (Archives Co-ordinator)
Web
https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/ArchivesServices External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 519-271 1040
Fax
+1 519-271-1040
Address
350 Douro Street
P.O. Box 520
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3S7
Canada

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70508 (Accessed 10 Nov 2024)