Othello

Othello, The Moor Of Venice Is A Tragedy By William Shakespeare Based On The Short Story Moor Of Venice By Cinthio, Believed To Have Been Written In Approximately 1603. The Work Revolves Around Four Central Characters: Othello, His Wife Desdemona, His Lieutenant Cassio, And His Trusted Advisor Iago. Attesting To Its Enduring Popularity, The Play Appeared In 7 Editions Between 1622 And 1705. Because Of Its Varied Themes - Racism, Love, Jealousy And Betrayal - It Remains Relevant To The Present Day And Is Often Performed In Professional And Community Theatres Alike. The Play Has Also Been The Basis For Numerous Operatic, Film And Literary Adaptations