
Around The World in 80 Days
16th Mar 2023
An extraordinary new production of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedy.
Directed by Clint Dyer with a cast that includes Giles Terera (Hamilton), Rosy McEwan (The Alienist) and Paul Hilton (The Inheritance).
She’s a bright, headstrong daughter of a senator; elevated by her status but stifled by its expectations. He’s refugee of slavery; having risen to the top of a white world, he finds love across racial lines has a cost.
Wed in secret, Desdemona and Othello crave a new life together. But as unseen forces conspire against them, they find their future is not theirs to decide.
Othello is filmed on the Lyttleton stage of the National Theatre.
Duration: 3hrs 12 mins (including interval)
Encore screenings have been recorded live and released for broadcast at a later date, shown in cinemas around the UK.
This show has also been flagged for Photo Sensitive Epilepsy.
Dir: Clint Dyer
Starring: Jack Bardoe, Kirsty J Curtis, Rory Fleck Byrne, Tanya Franks
UK, 2023