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Othello review " history is made with RSC's fresh take on the tragedy by Michael Billington

Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonThe stereotype of the 'noble Moor' is dismantled in Iqbal Khan's shrewd, modern-dress production starring Hugh Quarshie and Lucian MsamatiIqbal Khan's gripping production has already made history by being the first at Stratford to cast a black actor as Iago. But I had not anticipated how many fascinating ideas such an imaginative piece of casting would provoke. Related: …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:14AM on June 12, 2015

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