Word: othellos
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...victimized soldier, quietly bowing to his captain's abuse while even more quietly considering twisting the blade of the razor with which he shaves him. And Turner is equally good in the scene of the jealous lover, spitting out rage and a disgust of the flesh worthy of an Othello. But he does not convey Woyzeck's slow emotional deterioration and the enlightenment that should come with the consciousness of his own fall. The recognition that society has made "one thing after another" happen in his life is Woyzekc's realization which should tie the play together, but Turner mumbles...
...more adult parts. Says she: "The only place I draw the line is nudity." Then, forgetting what the role of Iris was all about, she adds: "Anyway, no one would want to see a 13-year-old take off her clothes." Some day, she says, she intends to play Othello, no less. Coming from Jodie Foster, that is no teeny-bopper fantasy...
...friendship that led to starring roles in a string of O'Neill plays (All God's Chillun Got Wings, The Hairy Ape and The Emperor Jones). Robeson's most spectacular stage triumph after Show Boat (1928), in which he sang Ol' Man River, was Othello, which in 1930 drew 20 curtain calls in London; in 1943 it ran for 296 performances in New York, a Broadway record for a Shakespeare play. His screen career began in 1933 and included success in Sanders of the River, Jericho and King Solomon's Mines. But always he felt...
Earlier, White House Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee for hearings on his nomination as the new Defense Secretary. Although Rumsfeld has been portrayed as playing the scheming lago to Ford's naive Othello, he maintained that, in fact, he had not wanted Schlesinger...
...Othello. Presented by the Shakespeare Society of Wellesley College in the Shakespeare House. Performances November 7 at 7 p.m. and November 8, 14, 15, at 8 p.m. No admission charge...