Shakespeare & Company presents Othello on Thursday, Feb. 22

 

Shakespeare & Company’s ninth annual residency in the Maureen Stapleton Theatre culminates at noon on Thursday, Feb. 22 with a 90-minute production of Othello. The performance is open free to the public and appropriate for all, school age and up.

The tragedy tells the story of Othello, a powerful gneral in the Venetian army, whose life and marriage are ruined by a conniving, deceitful, and envious solider.

“If you have not seen a Shakespeare& Company performance before, you will be astonished by how accessible the language is and how compelling the play’s action and story become through the company’s skill and dynamic involvement,” according to Rosanne Raneri, theatre professor.

 

 

Published: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 13:10:38 +0000 by d.gardner