It is also one of his plays that has the best documented performance history. Dec 05, 2007 donmar warehouse, london michael billington. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. It is the greeneyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on. Donmar daily release means there are tickets available for our production every day. Othello apparently the latest price for a black market ticket for the donmars eagerly awaited production of othello is a cool. Much has been made in the press of michael grandages new production of othello for the donmar, mostly to do with the sellingon price of tickets. Naxos audiobooks, ltd donmar warehouse theater company. Othello dramatized audiobook william shakespeare audible. Iago, a junior officer tormented by his lack of promotion. A booking fee will be applied for delivery by post. Othello by william shakespeare on free audio book download. This highly acclaimed performance, which ran between november 2007 and february 2008 at the donmar warehouse in london, features chiwetel ejiofor as the moor othello, ewan mcgregor as the scheming iago, and kelly reilly as the gentle desdemona. Othello apparently the latest price for a black market ticket for the donmar s eagerly awaited production of othello is a cool.
Donmar warehouse in london, features chiwetel ejiofor as the moor othello. Donmars othello to be broadcast on radio 3 news the stage. In michael grandages thrilling new production at the donmar warehouse, in london, until february 23rd, chiwetel ejiofor, a britishborn actor of nigerian descent who made his name as a screen. Othello sits somewhere next to hamlet, macbeth, and king lear as one of william shakespeares most celebrated tragedies. His film credits include dirty pretty things, love actually, and kinky boots, and in 2008 he was awarded the laurence olivier award for best actor for his performance in the donmar warehouses production of othello nathaniel parker has appeared in several. Librivox recording of othello, by william shakespeare. Michael grandage has directed a magnificent othello. Londons donmar finalizes cast for mcgregorejiofor othello.
Jul 01, 2008 shakespeares othello is one of his finest and most famous tragedies. At the donmar, we want to create as many opportunities as possible for people to see productions in our magical, intimate theatre. The newlymarried couple fall prey to the machinations of iago, othellos jealous ensign, who plots to destroy their union. Naxos audiobooks othello abridged chiwetel ejiofor. Download mp3 files for each chapter of this book in one zip file 89. Shakespeares othello is one of his finest and most famous tragedies. Othello by william shakespeare free at loyal books. In michael grandages thrilling new production at the donmar warehouse, in london, until february 23rd, chiwetel ejiofor, a britishborn actor of. A new west end production of shakespeares othello starring ewan mcgregor has become the hottest ticket in london. The secret of its success lies in the fact that, for once, nothing in shakespeares familiar tragedy. Iago is an evil, manipulative character with his own agenda. His film credits include dirty pretty things, love actually, and kinky boots, and in 2008 he was awarded the laurence olivier award for best actor for his performance in the donmar warehouses production of othello.
Othello audiobook cast album recording part 1 youtube. Measure for measure audiobook william shakespeare audible. Production of othello which ran at the donmar warehouse in london between november 2007 and february 2008. Warning othello of the nature of jealousy, in an effort to further fan the flames iago says. Iago convinces othello, the moor of venice, that his wife, desdemona has been unfaithful. Tom hiddleston interview in studio q with jian ghomeshi 040920 audio. Michael grandages production of othello at the donmar warehouse is extraordinarily fresh. Othello is the story of a crosscultural romance between the title character, a noble moor who is a general in the venetian army, and desdemona, a beautiful and virtuous venetian lady.
Naxos audiobooks, ltd donmar warehouse theater company iago convinces othello, the moor of venice, that his wife, desdemona has been unfaithful. Lyndsey turners spinetingling revival is a strong match for the playwrights wild imagination. This recording features music written specifically for the. Free ya audiobooks week two chester county library. The production subsequently appeared as a recording for radio, broadcast on 4 may 2008 on bbc radio 3, with chiwetel ejiofor as othello and the rest of the original cast. Listen the original othello audiobook by william shakespeare in full length for. Jan 31, 2017 othello cast album recording part 1 starring david serero as othello cast. Tickets for the donmar warehouse show are changing hands at many times their original price, according to reports. Dec 06, 2007 michael grandages production of othello at the donmar warehouse is extraordinarily fresh. Chiwetel ejiofor othello, ewan mcgregor iago, kelly reilly desdemona synopsis.
Othello the tragedy of othello, the moor of venice is a tragedy by william shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. The naxos website entry for the cd includes notes on the play by russell jackson accessed 72008. Sync is providing two ya audiobook downloads per week until august 1st. Complete casting has been announced for the upcoming donmar warehouse production of othello starring ewan mcgregor as iago with chiwetel ejiofor in the title role. Notable for its still relevant themes of rascism, its infamous villian iago, and the strong female portrayals, othello stands comfortably among the bards greatest works. The newlymarried couple fall prey to the machinations of iago, othello s jealous ensign, who plots to destroy their union. Othello starring ewan mcgregor and chiwetel ejiofor. This highly acclaimed performance, which ran between november 2007 and february 2008 at the donmar warehouse in london, features chiwetel ejiofor as the moor othello, ewan mcgregor as the scheming iago, and kelly reilly as the gen. Directed by michael grandage, the play stars chiwetel ejiofor in the title role and kelly reilly as desdemona. This production ran from 27 november 2007 23 february 2008 at the donmar warehouse. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Othello, william shakespeare, emma fielding, anton lesser, a full cast, dramashakespeare, drama, naxos audiobooks, 3.
Much as ive enjoyed radical takes on othello, such as the savage rewrite munich kammerspiele brought to stratfordonavon last year, it is good to. Oct 12, 2007 complete casting has been announced for the upcoming donmar warehouse production of othello starring ewan mcgregor as iago with chiwetel ejiofor in the title role. Listen to othello audiobook by william shakespeare, ewan. This recording features music written specifically for the stage production which. Othello by william shakespeare dramatic reading full. Standard ticket prices for performances at the donmar are.
Until this beautiful book i didnt know why that misunderstanding, of course being othello such an amazing reading is natural that fantasy would alter the. Adam corks soundscapes during scenes are wonderfully subtle, but blare up into. This recording features music written specifically for the stage production. Bbc radio 3 is to broadcast the donmar warehouses production of othello starring ewan mcgregor and chiwetel ejiofor, who scooped an olivier award earlier this year for his performance in the. Defying society in order to pursue her heart, desdemona marries othello, a moorish general, and follows him to cyprus where he must repel the threat of turkish invasion. This timeless tale, othello the moor of venice was one of the ten famous tragedies that william shakespeare wrote. Donmar warehouse production type sound recordingscommercial plays othello subjects drama keywords shakespeare, william 15641616 notes notes includes a dvd containing interviews with the cast. Listen to othello audiobook by william shakespeare. A production from londons donmar warehouse, featuring an awardwinning performance by chiwetel ejiofor in the title role as the jealous moor othello. Othello dramatized audiobook by william shakespeare. This highly acclaimed performance, which ran between november 2007 and february 2008 at the donmar warehouse in london, features chiwetel ejiofor as the moor othello, ewan mcgregor as.
Othello by william shakespeare read by ewan mcgregor, chiwetel. Twotime golden globe award nominee chiwetel ejiofor, obe, is a prominent british film and stage actor. Othello by william shakespeare read by ewan mcgregor. Shakespeare s othello is one of his finest and most famous tragedies. Othello by william shakespeare, 9789626349298, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Notable for its still relevant themes of rascism, its infamous villian iago, and the strong female portrayals, othello stands comfortably among the. Feb 03, 20 othello the tragedy of othello, the moor of venice is a tragedy by william shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. Othello cast album recording part 1 starring david serero as othello cast.
Actually, we have thirteen shakespeares, because we also have the remarkable john gielgud hamlet and the, i must say, equally remarkable donmar warehouse production of. Oct 01, 2000 listen to othello audiobook by william shakespeare. This highly acclaimed performance, which ran between november 2007 and february 2008 at the donmar warehouse in london, features chiwetel ejiofor as. Chiwetel ejiofor, obe, is a prominent british film and stage actor and a twotime golden globe award nominee. He delivers big consequences in a small space, combines intimacy with amplitude, and rescues shakespeares tragedy. The production subsequently appeared as a recording for radio, broadcast on 4 may 2008 on bbc radio 3, with chiwetel ejiofor as othello. The reader watches in awe as iago weaves his web around othello, to bring about his downfall.
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