Photo Title
Preview
Production Title
Othello
Production Date
1945
Photograph Caption
An angry Othello, convinced of his wife's infidelity, decides to poison her, "lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again" (IV.i.217-218). But Iago has another suggestion.
Dialogue
Iago: "Do it not with poison, strangle her in her bed, even the bed she hath contaminated."
Othello: "Good, good. The justice of it pleases. Very good." (IV.i.219-221)
Play Title
Othello
Venue
Stage
Company Name
The Theater Guild
Genre
Tragedy
Character
Othello: Paul Robeson
Iago: Jose Ferrer
Other Credits
A Margaret Webster Production
Object Type
black-and-white photographs
Size of Original
8 x 10 in.
Donor
Cole, Joseph E.
Repository
Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Format
jpeg
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