Othello (1989) starring Ian McKellen, directed by Trevor Nunn
February 2, 2009 by John Murphy
Filed under Actors, Bard Vids, Bardfilm, Ian McKellen, Imogen Stubbs, Othello, Othello film reviews, Othello vidclips, Tragedies, Trevor Nunn, Willard White, Zoe Wanamaker
Starring Willard White, Imogen Stubbs, and Ian McKellen
In my review of Oliver Parker’s handsome yet ultimately unrewarding production of Othello (1995), I bemoaned my inability to recommend any other, better filmed version of the play. Well, here it is. This is the one to see. Though less money was spent on the production values for [...]
The Plague of Jealousy: more on Othello at OSF, 2008
September 4, 2008 by Debra Murphy
Filed under Bard Northwest, Dan Donohue, Imogen Stubbs, OSF, Othello, Othello stage reviews, Vilma Silva
Having seen the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s 2008 production of Othello twice now, I have two strong recommendations: 1) See it while you still can—it only plays in the outdoor Elizabethan through early October, and, 2) Get seats as close to the stage as you can beg, borrow or steal.
The Elizabethan is a big outdoor venue, [...]
