Emilia and Desdemona: Women in Othello

Synopsis
Olivia Vinall (Desdemona) and Lyndsey Marshal (Emilia) talk about their characters, the relationship between them and the position of women in the world of the play. Includes footage from the National Theatre’s 2013 production directed by Nicholas Hytner.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Duration
5 mins

Credits

Contributor
Lyndsey Marshal; Olivia Vinall

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); women
Related items
Othello

Notes

Notes
Streamed at http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/video/emilia-and-desdemona-women-in-othello (accessed 11/2013).

Online Availability

Online URL
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/video/emilia-and-desdemona-women-in-othello

Production Company

Name

National Theatre

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Emilia and Desdemona: Women in Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av75651 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)