Within this framework, then, We Happy Few's latest production, Desdemona: A Play about a Handkerchief should fit right into that list above. And yet, I couldn't help but find myself incredibly ...

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It began with a disagreement. Director Peter Sellars was chatting with the novelist Toni Morrison when the subject of Shakespeare's "Othello" came up. Sellars told her he would never stage the play. " ...

From the merest suggestion in Shakespeare’s “Othello” that Desdemona may have had an African maid as a girl, Toni Morrison imagines hidden dimensions in the mind and heart of the Senator’s daughter ...

From the moment I walked into the Joan and Edgar Booth Theatre to see “Desdemona: a play about a handkerchief,” I knew I was in for an extremely niche specific experience. “Desdemona,” written by ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In Toni Morrison's Desdemona, characters from Shakespeare's Othello speak and are sung to from beyond the grave. It is less a play than ...

“Othello” is Shakespeare’s most domestic tragedy, wrought of the marital bedroom, shot through with the corrosive power of sexual jealousy and suffused with betrayal of the most personal and effective ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Between them, author and poet Toni Morrison and director Peter Sellars have fashioned a quietly piercing inquest into the crime at the ...

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