Rosy McEwen and Giles Terera to play Desdemona and Othello in a milestone production of Othello at National Theatre in London, Paul Hilton’s Iago lurks in the shadows. Felicity McCabe/National ...

As I left Othello at the National Theatre, I overheard someone say to their friend, “Tragedies, man… everyone dies.” But even if we knew how this was going to go, Clint Dyer’s production ...

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There have been a few productions of Othello at the National Theatre. John Dexter directed Laurence Olivier in ‘blackface’ in 1964. Sam Mendes directed David Harewood in 1997. Nicholas Hytner ...

Overhead is a lighting rig illuminated by a piercing white rectangular frame that lowers on Othello (Giles Terera) as his jangling thoughts about Desdemona’s fidelity crowd in on him. It's an inhuman ...

It seems absurd that the first black man to play Othello at the National Theatre was David Harewood, as recently as 1997. A young Clint Dyer, visiting the National in the 1980s, was horrified by ...

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As I left Othello at the National Theatre, I overheard someone say to their friend, “Tragedies, man… everyone dies.” But even if we knew how this was going to go, Clint Dyer’s ...

As deputy artistic director of The National Theatre, Dyer is the first black man to direct a production of Othello at the National. His directorial focus is forensic, magnifying the psychodrama at ...

‘Othello’ is a story that has been told many times, but never so poignantly as it is being told now at the National Theatre. The Young Reporter Scheme provides a platform for student voices ...

Now Dyer is the National’s deputy artistic director, said Nick Curtis in the London Evening Standard, and has become the first black director to stage Othello at a major British theatre.