Photo Title

1962: Othello

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Production Title

Othello

Production Date

1962

Photograph Caption

The murder scene, Act V, scene 2. Othello, consumed with jealousy, strangles Desdemona.

Dialogue

Othello: "Out, strumpet! Weep'st thou for him to my face?"
Desdemona: "Oh, banish me, my lord, but kill me not!"
Othello: "Down, strumpet!"
Desdemona: "Kill me tomorrow, let me live tonight!
Othello: "Nay, if you strive--"
Desdemona: "But half an hour!"
Othello: "Being done, there is no pause."
Desdemona: "But while I say one prayer!"
Othello: "It is too late." [He stifles her]

Play Title

Othello

Venue

Stage

Company Location

Cleveland (Ohio)

Company Name

Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival

Place of Production

Lakewood Civic Auditorium (Lakewood, Ohio)

Creator

Herman Seid

Genre

Tragedy

Character

Othello: Earle Hyman
Desdemona: Delphi Harrington

Object Type

black-and-white photographs

Size of Original

9 x 11 in.

Donor

Cole, Joseph E.

Repository

Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.

Format

jpeg

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