Shakespeare’s tragedy of a jealous man who finds his world twisted and turned by words of a supposed friend.

Othello, a Moor, is employed to protect Venice from the Turks. A successful military leader, he is still an outsider among the people. Despatched to Cyprus, where the Turkish threat is looming, Iago, an envious junior officer, starts to manipulate his superior towards his own gain.

This production uses Renaissance staging, costume and music.