Red Velvet
- Alternative title
- Episode 53
- Synopsis
- Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg. This episode focuses on Red Velvet, the new play by Lolita Chakrabarti about the 1833 production of Othello starring Ira Aldridge, the first Black actor to play Othello on the London stage. Chakrabarti is joined by the play’s director, Jade King Carroll, to discuss the themes it explores.
- Series
- Shakespeare Hour Live!
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Transmission details
- 26 Jul 2022
- Duration
- 61 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- race relations
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://youtu.be/FV9kVbQmJ-w
- Online format
- Streamed
Production Company
- Name
Shakespeare Theatre Company
- Web
- https://www.shakespearetheatre.org/ External site opens in new window
Distributor
- Name
YouTube
- Web
- http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Red Velvet". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79872 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)