Othello (musical)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Othello
gptkbp:adaptation musical adaptation of a tragedy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Audience_Choice_Award
gptkb:Best_Direction
Best Score
Best New Musical
gptkbp:based_on Othello by William Shakespeare
gptkbp:cast gptkb:J._D._Williams
gptkb:David_R._Lee
gptkb:Alyssa_B._Smith
gptkb:Sarah_J._Johnson
gptkb:Anthony_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Kathy_H._Hupp
gptkbp:composer Derek Gregor
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
mixed reviews
gptkbp:director gptkb:Robert_H._Hupp
gptkbp:genre gptkb:theatre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Othello (musical)
gptkbp:influences Shakespearean plays
musical theatre conventions
modern adaptations of Othello
gptkbp:inspiration psychological depth of characters
themes of love and conflict
historical context of race relations
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:Timothy_Allen_Mc_Donald
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Iago
gptkb:Desdemona
gptkb:Othello
gptkbp:notable_production 2010 revival at The New York Musical Theatre Festival
2008 premiere at Theater Works
2015 production at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
2020 online performance due to COVID-19
gptkbp:notable_song ' Desdemona's Cry'
' Iago's Lament'
' The Final Duel'
' The Moor's Song'
gptkbp:performance emotional
lyrical
dramatic
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:2008
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Theater_Works
gptkbp:setting Venice and Cyprus
gptkbp:target_audience musical theatre fans
theatre enthusiasts
fans of Shakespeare
gptkbp:theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:jealousy
gptkb:species