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The week in theatre: Othello; Baghdaddy " review

by Kate Kellaway

Lyttelton; Royal Court, LondonOpposite Giles Terera's dynamic yet vulnerable Othello, Rosy McEwen's forthright Desdemona is a revelation. Elsewhere, a personal tale of the Iraq war that preaches to the converted Before Othello begins, a monochrome multiscreen display on stage offers dates that unspool at speed: 1634… 1983… 1994… 1826… 2019 " each a year in which Shakespeare's tragedy has been staged. This is …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:06am on December 4, 2022