In our daring reinterpretation of “Othello”,  two actors skillfully portray multiple roles to explore racial identity and manipulation within the classic tragedy. This contemporary twist introduces a modern-day Detective investigating Iago’s machinations, bringing new light to the themes of jealousy and betrayal.

Set in a present-day context, the play intertwines Shakespeare’s narrative with a fresh investigation into the motives behind a high-profile crime. As the Detective questions Iago, the actors shift between Othello, Iago, Desdemona, and others, revealing the complexity of their relationships and the enduring impact of racial bias.

This production challenges audiences to reconsider the timeless relevance of Shakespeare’s work, highlighting how issues of race and identity continue to resonate today. Through powerful performances and a gripping modern twist, “Othello” offers a thought-provoking exploration of power, trust, and betrayal.