Word: othello
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Paul Robeson as Othello...
When Paul Robeson first played Othello on Broadway in 1943, he was given a twenty-minute standing ovation. Robeson was the first African-American actor to take the role of Othello in over a century, and his hallmark production showed both how much progress America had made on issues of race...
...that there ever was much of a legal or practical question involved. Imagine the precedent set by freeing a killer simply because he killed for love. Othello killed for love, though his passion was loaded with a different motive. Does any feeling count, or is kindness alone an excuse for murder? Or age: maybe someone has to be 76 and married 51 years to establish his sincerity. There are an awful lot of old people and long marriages in Florida. A lot of Alzheimer's disease and osteoporosis as well. Let Gilbert loose, the fear is, and watch...
...Office $13/$11/$8, $10/$8/$6 for students. 8 p.m. Sanders Theater. (ELF)THEATER | The Compleat Works of Wllm Shakspr (abridged)The Winthrop House Drama Society will present an uproarious condensation and parody of Shakespeare’s entire corpus. Laugh, cry, then laugh some more at Othello rapping, Titus Andronicus cooking, and Ophelia drowning. “Shakespeare will never make you laugh so hard again!” Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office $8, Students & Seniors $5, House Residents $3. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. Winthrop...
...Shakspr, to new heights, the Winthrop House Drama Society has squashed years worth of Will’s hard work and several hours worth of comedy, tragedy and history into a two-hour spectacle ‘compleat’ with backwards recitations of Hamlet, a rap of Othello and a football game summary of the histories. Tickets $8, $5 for students and seniors, $3 for Winthrop House residents, available at the Harvard Box Office. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 2-4 at 8 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 5 at 2 p.m. Winthrop House Junior Common Room...