Othello (character)
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othello-character-164-5469641
title:
Othello (character)
text:
Othello is a character in Shakespeare's Othello. The character's origin is traced to the tale "Un Capitano Moro" in Gli Hecatommithi by Giovanni Battista Giraldi Cinthio. There, he is simply referred to as the Moor. Othello was first mentioned in a Revels account of 1604 when the play was performed on 1 November at Whitehall Palace with Richard Burbage almost certainly Othello's first interpreter. Modern notable performers of the role include Paul Robeson, Orson Welles, Richard Burton, James Ear
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description:
Character in "Othello"
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Othello_(character)
date created:
2007-07-12T03:55:18Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T23:11:46Z
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