OTHELLO
by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Cast in order of appearance
Roderigo……………………………………………………… Michael Rothwell
Iago…………………………………………………………….. Frank Finlay
Brabantio…………………………………………………….. Martin Boddey
Othello…………………………………………………………. Laurence Olivier
Cassio…………………………………………………………… Derek Jacobi
Senate Officers………………………………………………. George Innes Edward Petherbridge
Gratiano………………………………………………………… Edward Caddick
Lodovico………………………………………………………… Kenneth Mackintosh
Duke of Venice………………………………………………… Harry Lomax
Duke’s Officer…………………………………………………. Terence Knapp
Sailor……………………………………………………………… Tom Kempinski
Messenger………………………………………………………. Peter John
Desdemona…………………………………………………….. Maggie Smith
Montano…………………………………………………………. Edward Hardwicke
Cypriot Officers……………………………………………….. William Hobbs Roger Heathcott Keith Marsh
Emilia……………………………………………………………… Joyce Redman
Herald…………………………………………………………….. Neil Fitzpatrick
Bianca……………………………………………………………… Mary Miller
Senators/Soldiers/Cypriots……………………………….. Raymond Clarke Neil Fitzpatrick Reginald Greene Roger Heathcott William Hobbs George Innes Caroline John Peter John Tom Kempinski Terence Knapp Keith Marsh Ronald Pember Edward Petherbridge Sheila Reid John Rogers Robert Russell Frank Wylie
Director……………………………………………………………. John Dexter
Designer…………………………………………………………… Jocelyn Herbert
Assisted by………………………………………………………… Suzanne Glannister
Lighting…………………………………………………………….. John Read
Music arranged by………………………………………………. Richard Hampton
Fights arranged by………………………………………………. William Hobbs
Assistant to Director……………………………………………. Desmond O’Donovan
Stage Managers……………………………………………………. Diana Boddington, John Walters
Deputy Stage Managers………………………………………… Terence Banks, Byron Chandler, John Rothenburg
Assistant Stage Managers…………………………………….. Noola Delaney, Simon John, Ross Wallace, Mervyn Willis
July: Tue 21F, Fri 24, Mon 27, Fri 31
August: Tue 4, Thu 6m, Sat 8e, Mon 10, Wed 12e, Fri 14, Wed 19m, Thu 20e, Sat 22m, Tue 25,
Thu 27m, Sat 29G
F = First Night
m = matinee
e = evening
G = Gala Performance
